Depression Rates Higher Than Ever

U.S. Depression Rates Reach New Highs - Gallup News

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The percentage of U.S. adults who report having been diagnosed with depression at some point in their lifetime has ...

Trends in U.S. Depression Prevalence From 2015 to 2020

The prevalence of past-year depression increased from 7.3% (SE=0.15) in 2015 to 8.6% (SE=0.18) in 2019 (Figure 1 ), and this monotonic increase ...

More than 1 in 6 adults have depression as rates rise to ... - CNN

Depression is more widespread than ever in the United States, according to a new report from Gallup. About 18% of adults – more than 1 in 6 ...

Depression rates among US adults reach new high: Gallup

Nearly 30% of adults say they've been diagnosed with depression at some point. ... Depression rates had been slowly growing prior to the COVID-19 ...

USM Mental Health Experts Not Surprised by Rising Numbers in ...

The rate of U.S. residents who report that they were depressed at some point in their lives hit 29% this year, according to the new poll. The ...

Depression Rates Higher Than Ever: 5 Things That Need to Change

A recent Gallup poll reported that 29% of Americans have been diagnosed with depression at least once in their lifetime—this represents an ...

Depression as a disease of modernity: explanations for increasing ...

Longitudinal studies mostly confirm a rising prevalence of depression. In conclusion, available evidence suggests we may indeed be in the midst of an epidemic ...

National, State-Level, and County-Level Prevalence - CDC

During 2020, 18.4% of US adults reported having ever been diagnosed with depression; state-level age-standardized estimates ranged from 12.7% in Hawaii to 27.5 ...

Changes in the global burden of depression from 1990 to 2017

The number of incident cases of depression worldwide increased from 172 million in 1990 to 25,8 million in 2017, representing an increase of 49.86%.

COVID-19 pandemic triggers 25% increase in prevalence of anxiety ...

In the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, global prevalence of anxiety and depression increased by a massive 25%, according to a scientific brief released by ...

College Students' Anxiety, Depression Higher Than Ever, but So Are ...

While rates of anxiety, depression and suicidal thoughts are at all-time highs, more college students than ever before report receiving therapy or counseling.

Depression Rates in US Tripled When the Pandemic First Hit—Now ...

New research from BU School of Public Health reveals that the elevated rate of depression has persisted into 2021, and even worsened.

Nearly 1 in 5 adults have experienced depression — but rates vary ...

Using data collected in 2020, the report, released Thursday, found 18.4% of U.S. adults — nearly 1 in 5 — reported having ever been diagnosed ...

The Most Depressed Countries in the World - USNews.com

The COVID-19 pandemic has triggered another health crisis: a 25% increase in the prevalence of anxiety and depression worldwide. According to the World ...

Nearly 1 in 5 US adults have been diagnosed with depression and ...

The Covid-19 pandemic took an undeniable toll on mental health. Rates of clinical depression had been rising steadily in the US but “jumped ...

The State of Mental Health in America

In 2021-2022, 23% of adults experienced a mental illness in the past year, equivalent to nearly 60 million Americans. More than 5% of the U.S. adult population ...

Depressive disorder (depression) - World Health Organization (WHO)

Depression is a common mental disorder. · Globally, an estimated 5% of adults suffer from depression. · More women are affected by depression than ...

Depression Rates by Country 2024 - World Population Review

Depression, also known as major depressive disorder, is a mental health disorder that negatively affects how a person feels, thinks, and acts.

Mental health crisis: US depression rates reach all-time high

More than 1 in 6 adults say they are depressed or being treated for depression, the highest level ever recorded since Gallup first started tracking the ...

Depression in women: Understanding the gender gap - Mayo Clinic

After puberty, depression rates are higher in females than in males. Because ... If you think you're depressed, don't hesitate to seek help. There is a ...