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Wysa examined data from the CDC, ... according to National Center for Health Statistics data. For all adults in the second quarter of 2024, at least 1 in 10 people (13%) reported using mental ...
Population studies have consistently shown major depression to be about twice as common in women as in men, although it is not yet clear why this is so. [7] The relative increase in occurrence is related to pubertal development rather than chronological age, reaches adult ratios between the ages of 15 and 18, and appears associated with psychosocial more than hormonal factors.
In a 2024 WHO report, 73% of reported suicides were in low and middle-income countries. Mental illness and suicide are linked, though many suicides are impulsive and occur due to crisis. Groups subject to discrimination , including refugees , indigenous populations , and LGBT people, experience high suicide rates.
The source for the data below is the OECD Health Statistics 2018, released by the OECD in June 2018 and updated on 8 November 2018. [1]The unit of measurement used by the OECD is defined daily dose (DDD), defined as "the assumed average maintenance dose per day for a drug used on its main indication in adults". [2]
Here's why some of us suffer from seasonal depression, what causes it, and what we can do to treat it. ... December 2, 2024 at 11:47 AM. You might’ve heard of it—seasonal depression.
Suicide is a major national public health issue in the United States. The country has one of the highest suicide rates among wealthy nations. [1] In 2020, there were 45,799 recorded suicides, [2] up from 42,773 in 2014, according to the CDC's National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS).
People with depression may be more prone to experiencing period pain, potentially due to genetic factors in part, a new study has found. ... November 29, 2024 at 11:02 AM.
The National Center for Health Statistics found that suicides drop during the winter months, and peak during spring and early summer. [56] [57] Considering that there is a correlation between the winter season and rates of depression, [58] there are theories that this might be accounted for by capability to die by suicide and relative ...