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Number of physician office visits with depressive disorders as the primary diagnosis: 15.0 million. Percent of physician office visits with depression indicated on the medical record: 11.0%. Source: National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 2019 National Summary Tables, tables 14, 16 [PDF – 865 KB]
Objectives—This report compares national and subgroup estimates of any (mild, moderate, or severe) level of major depressive disorder (depression) and generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) symptoms among the U.S. adult population from two data sources, the 2019 National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) and the third round of the Research and Developm...
Jun 14, 2024 · Mental Health & Substance Abuse. Share of U.S. adults who had been diagnosed with depression, 2017 and 2023, by age. Find the most relevant and recent facts about depression in the U.S.
In 2021, an estimated 61.0% U.S. adults aged 18 or older with major depressive episode received treatment in the past year. Among those individuals with major depressive episode with severe impairment, an estimated 74.8% received treatment in the past year.
Sep 19, 2022 · From 2015 to 2019, there were widespread increases in depression without commensurate increases in treatment, and in 2020, past 12‒month depression was prevalent among nearly 1 in 10 Americans and almost 1 in 5 adolescents and young adults.
- 10.1016/j.amepre.2022.05.014
- 2022/11
- Am J Prev Med. 2022 Nov; 63(5): 726-733.
May 20, 2021 · The prevalence of MDD is extraordinarily high and growing over time; between 2005 and 2018, the number of adults in the USA diagnosed with MDD increased from 13.7 million to 17.5 million, with the prevalence rate rising from 6.8 to 7.1% [3, 4].
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Statistics. Research shows that mental illnesses are common in the United States, affecting tens of millions of people each year. Estimates suggest that only half of people with mental illnesses receive treatment.
