In 2023, a total of almost *** thousand patients received treatment in mental health wards in hospitals in Italy. This statistic breaks this figure down by age group of the patients. According to the data, the age group accounting for the largest share of patients was the one between 45 and 64 years. As a matter of fact, roughly thousand individuals from this age group received psychiatric treatment. Moreover, there were approximately * young patients aged 18 to 24 years.
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Ministero della Salute. (December 19, 2024). Number of patients treated in mental health departments in Italy in 2023, by age group [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 06, 2026, from /statistics/808461/number-of-patients-of-mental-health-departments-by-age-group-in-italy/
Ministero della Salute. "Number of patients treated in mental health departments in Italy in 2023, by age group." Chart. December 19, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 06, 2026. /statistics/808461/number-of-patients-of-mental-health-departments-by-age-group-in-italy/
Ministero della Salute. (2024). Number of patients treated in mental health departments in Italy in 2023, by age group. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 06, 2026. /statistics/808461/number-of-patients-of-mental-health-departments-by-age-group-in-italy/
Ministero della Salute. "Number of Patients Treated in Mental Health Departments in Italy in 2023, by Age Group." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 19 Dec 2024, /statistics/808461/number-of-patients-of-mental-health-departments-by-age-group-in-italy/
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Number of patients treated in mental health departments in Italy in 2023, by age group [Graph], Ministero della Salute, December 19, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/808461/number-of-patients-of-mental-health-departments-by-age-group-in-italy/