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Depression

Diagnoses of major depression have risen dramatically by 33% since 2013, rising even faster among millennials (up 47%) and adolescents (up 47% for boys and 65% for girls). Read more >

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85% of people who are diagnosed with major depression also have one or more additional serious chronic health conditions and nearly 30% have four or more other conditions.

Article March 4, 2019

Two million commercially insured Americans diagnosed with major depression are not seeking any treatment

More than nine million commercially insured Americans have been diagnosed with depression - a number that has climbed 33 percent s...

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Article May 11, 2018

How BCBS companies are helping members who struggle with depression

Eighty-five percent of people who live with depression have one or more other serious, chronic conditions like diabetes or...

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Report May 10, 2018

Major Depression: The Impact on Overall Health

In this report, BCBSA examines diagnosed major depressive disorder (major depression) using the breadth and depth of data available through the Blue Cross Blue Shield Health Index.

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Depression

Two million commercially insured Americans diagnosed with major depression are not seeking any treatment

How BCBS companies are helping members who struggle with depression

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