One in five Americans is diagnosed with depression says CDC—but the spike varies state by state, with a big portion located in Appalachia. ( gizmodo.com )
the actual study, for the curious: National, State-Level, and County-Level Prevalence Estimates of Adults Aged ≥18 Years Self-Reporting a Lifetime Diagnosis of Depression — United States, 2020 by Lee B, Wang Y, Carlson SA, et al.
