The data

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Depression Diagnoses Are On The Rise

The Blue Cross Blue Shield Association published a report on May 10th, 2018 which analyzed the affects of major depression on overall health and longevity of commercially insured Americans. It specifically examines the time period between 2013 and 2016 to showcase the rapid increase of depression diagnoses during this time period. Click on the graph to the left to read the full report!

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Suicide Rates Have Increased 30% Since 1999

The Center For Disease Control published a report in the National Survey on Drug Use and Health that revealed some shocking statistics! Click on the graph on the right to learn more!

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Drug Overdoses Are Decreasing U.S. Average Life Expectancy

The CDC has lowered the life expectancy in the U.S. for 3 consecutive years in a row! A first for a developed country not going through war times. Click on the Graph to find out more!