Any mental illness includes persons who have mild mental illness, moderate mental illness, and serious mental illness. Equivalent to Alcohol Dependence and Illicit Drug Use is influenced by state demographics including: age, degree of urbanicity, and economic conditions. The percentage of adults reporting serious thoughts of suicide is 3. The estimated number of adults with serious suicidal thoughts equals 9. The state prevalence of adult with serious thoughts of suicide range from Texas at 3. Missouri 7.

The proposed legislation was never meant to be taken seriously, said John Rodgers, a Vermont state senator and a fierce gun rights advocate. Rodgers wrote in a bill this month proposing to outlaw the use of cellphones by anyone under It was in part, he said, a rebuke of a law Vermont passed in that banned the sale of firearms to most people under 21, and an attempt to show the absurdity of allowing year-olds to go to war but forbidding them from enjoying the constitutional rights and vices afforded to older Americans. Rodgers, who said his family had been hunting the woods of the Northeast Kingdom since the s, was quickly bombarded with angry tweets, emails and calls to his home that accused him of trying to create a nanny state. His critics missed the point, he said.

Any mental illness includes persons who have mild mental illness, moderate mental illness, and serious mental illness. In numbers, this equals to The state prevalence of adult alcohol and substance use ranges from 7. The percentage of adults reporting serious thoughts of suicide is 3.