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What percentage of women take/have taken some kind of medicine for depression?
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CDC Study: A recent cdc study showed that more than 1 in 10 people have taken antidepressants. For women aged 40-59, nearly 1 in 4 are taking antidepressants. Less than 1/3 of these people had seen a mental health professional. www.usatoday.com/news/health/story/health/story/2011-10-19/cdc-antidepressant-use-skyrocketed-in-past-20-years/50826442/1.
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