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What are the chances of a person suffering from depression?
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Depression incidence: Depression affects @ 14 million adults in usa in a given year, or @ 1 out of 6 adults over lifetime. Females are 2x as likely as males to get depressed.
Answered 3/12/2019
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Depression: Globally 350 million people suffer from depression and one in ten americans say they suffer from this difficulty so it is certainly not rare. Best.
Answered 4/24/2018
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