Depression Assessment and Adolescence Stress Survey

Abstract

300 million individuals across the globe suffer fromdepression, as indicated by the World Health Organization. 16.2 million Adults in the United States—rising to 6.7 percent of theadult population in the nation—have encountered a notabledepressive episode in the previous years.10.3 million U.S. grown-ups encountered a scene that brought about serious debilitation in the previous year. Almost 50 percent of depressed individuals were additionally diagnosed to have anxiety. It is evaluated that 15 percent of the grown-up populace will encounter depression sooner or later in their lifetime. The frequency of adults with a depressive episode is most astounding among people in the age group of 18 to 25 years. 8.5 percentwomen, while 4.8 percent of men suffer from depression.