Though the demand for mental health services in all 50 states increased in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, funding for mental health treatment in each state varies, according to a report by NiceRx Health.
State mental health funding per capita ranges from $345.36 in Maine to $32.77 in Idaho, according to the "Mental Health Report" published Sept. 14 by the company.
Below are the 10 states with the highest mental health spending per capita, in descending order:
|
State |
Funding per capita |
|
$345.36 |
|
$341.08 |
|
$306.87 |
|
$291.70 |
|
$287.17 |
|
$260.78 |
|
$216.76 |
|
$208.90 |
|
$208.32 |
|
$205.23 |