Treatment gap for clinical anxiety, 2017

Respondents in 21 countries were surveyed about symptoms of anxiety they had in the past 12 months. This showsthe share who received treatment for it, among those who met the criteria for anxiety disorders.

Potentially adequate treatmentOther treatmentUntreatedLower-middle-income countries100%Upper-middle-income countries100%High-income countries100%

Data source: World Mental Health surveys (2001–2015)Learn more about this data

Note: Potentially adequate treatment was defined by the authors as receiving psychotherapy, medication, or complementary alternativemedicine. Surveys used the Composite International Diagnostic Interview (CIDI).

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