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People 2010 is a health promotion and disease prevention agenda.
It contains 467 objectives, which serve as a roadmap for improving
health. The objectives are organized into 28 focus areas, each
representing an important public health area. A limited set
of objectives, known as the Ten Leading Health Indicators,
are intended to help everyone more easily understand the importance
of Healthy People 2010 and encourage participation in improving
health in the next decade. |
Mental Health
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Learn
more about why Mental Health (focus area 18)
is one of the top ten indicators.
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The objectives selected
to measure progress among adolescents and adults for this Leading
Health Indicator are presented below. These are only indicators
and do not represent all the physical activity and fitness objectives
included in Healthy People 2010.
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Graphs are available
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free program.
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Objective:
Increase the proportion of adults 18 and older with recognized depression
who receive treatment (18-9b) |
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select one of the following graphs: |
- National:
- State (Minnesota
and North Dakota)
- County (Clay
County, MN, and Cass County, ND)
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Information on Mental Health: |
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| Objective:
Improve mental health and ensure access to appropriate, quality
mental health services (18) |
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select one of the following graphs: |
- Respondents'
Evaluation of Emotional Functioning, Cass County, North Dakota,
and Clay County, Minnesota, 1996
- Level
of Interference Physical/Mental Health Has In Activities, Cass
County, North Dakota, and Clay County, Minnesota, 1996
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