Based on prescription claims of commercially insured individuals, weekly prescriptions for anti-anxiety medications increased 34.1 percent from mid-February to mid-March. This statistic shows the percent change in prescriptions filled per week for mental health medications in the U.S., from February 16 to March 15, 2020, by condition.
Percent change in prescriptions filled per week in the U.S. for mental health medications, from Feb. 16 to Mar. 15, 2020, by condition*
* Data is based on an analysis of prescription claims for antidepressant, anti-anxiety and anti-insomnia medications filled between January 19, 2020 and March 15, 2020, among a sample of more than 31.5 million commercially insured individuals.
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Express Scripts Inc. (April 16, 2020). Percent change in prescriptions filled per week in the U.S. for mental health medications, from Feb. 16 to Mar. 15, 2020, by condition* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133527/mental-health-meds-prescription-change-past-week-us/
Express Scripts Inc. "Percent change in prescriptions filled per week in the U.S. for mental health medications, from Feb. 16 to Mar. 15, 2020, by condition*." Chart. April 16, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133527/mental-health-meds-prescription-change-past-week-us/
Express Scripts Inc. (2020). Percent change in prescriptions filled per week in the U.S. for mental health medications, from Feb. 16 to Mar. 15, 2020, by condition*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133527/mental-health-meds-prescription-change-past-week-us/
Express Scripts Inc. "Percent Change in Prescriptions Filled per Week in The U.S. for Mental Health Medications, from Feb. 16 to Mar. 15, 2020, by Condition*." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Apr 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133527/mental-health-meds-prescription-change-past-week-us/
Express Scripts Inc, Percent change in prescriptions filled per week in the U.S. for mental health medications, from Feb. 16 to Mar. 15, 2020, by condition* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133527/mental-health-meds-prescription-change-past-week-us/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Percent change in prescriptions filled per week in the U.S. for mental health medications, from Feb. 16 to Mar. 15, 2020, by condition* [Graph], Express Scripts Inc, April 16, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133527/mental-health-meds-prescription-change-past-week-us/
