A pretty interesting report from Medco just came out. It will probably surprise few of my readers to learn that a lot more Americans were on mental health drugs in 2010 than in 2001. The details are above with around a fifth of all Americans now using pharmaceutical assistance to get by. The point where we all need drugs to cope still seems to be a number of decades off, however.
This graph of antidepressant usage by age was interesting:
Source Linked from earlywarn.blogspot.com
