Antidepressant Use Among Persons Aged 12 & Over: United States, 2011–2014
On August 15, 2017, the National Center for Health Statistics released this report on antidepressant use among persons aged 12 and over in the United States, from 2011 to 2014. Some findings of the report include:
During 2011-2014, 12.7% of persons aged 12 and over took antidepressant medication in the past month
One-fourth of persons who took antidepressant medication had done so for 10 years or more
Antidepressant use increased from 1999 to 2014 . . .
