Growth hormone (GH or HGH), also known as somatotropin or somatropin, is a peptide hormone that stimulates growth, cell reproduction and regeneration in humans and other animals.It is a type of mitogen which is specific only to certain kinds of cells.rowth hormone (GH or HGH), also known as somatotropin or somatropin, is a peptide hormone that stimulates growth, cell reproduction and regeneration in humans and other animals.
While at least half of prisoners have some mental health concerns, about 10 percent to 25 percent of U.S. prisoners suffer from serious mental illnesses, such as major affective disorders or schizophrenia, the report finds.
One in four Americans is affected by mental illness every year, yet only a small percentage receive treatment, according to the National Institute of Mental Health. Both individuals and our society share the pain that results from untreated mental illness.Untreated mental illness is related to substance use, suicide, homelessness, preventable disability and unemployment. It costs the United States $100 billion per year. Effective treatments exist.ntreated mental illness is related to substance use, suicide, homelessness, preventable disability and unemployment. It costs the United States $100 billion per year.