According to the data, in Italy, almost 31 percent of patients with a diagnosis of depression used antidepressants in 2021. In the north of the country, 32.3 percent of patients diagnosed with depression used antidepressants. This statistic shows the prevalence of antidepressant use in Italy in 2021, by geographical area.
Prevalence of antidepressant consumption in Italy in 2021, by geographic area
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Prevalence of antidepressant consumption in Italy in 2021, by geographic area
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The prevalence in the consumption of antidepressants is calculated with the ratio between the patients who are treated with antidepressants, and the overall patients who have a diagnosis of depression.
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Agenzia Italiana del Farmaco. (July 29, 2022). Prevalence of antidepressant consumption in Italy in 2021, by geographic area [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 29, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1322614/prevalence-of-antidepressant-use-by-geographic-area-italy/
Agenzia Italiana del Farmaco. "Prevalence of antidepressant consumption in Italy in 2021, by geographic area." Chart. July 29, 2022. Statista. Accessed April 29, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1322614/prevalence-of-antidepressant-use-by-geographic-area-italy/
Agenzia Italiana del Farmaco. (2022). Prevalence of antidepressant consumption in Italy in 2021, by geographic area. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 29, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1322614/prevalence-of-antidepressant-use-by-geographic-area-italy/
Agenzia Italiana del Farmaco. "Prevalence of Antidepressant Consumption in Italy in 2021, by Geographic Area." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Jul 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1322614/prevalence-of-antidepressant-use-by-geographic-area-italy/
Agenzia Italiana del Farmaco, Prevalence of antidepressant consumption in Italy in 2021, by geographic area Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1322614/prevalence-of-antidepressant-use-by-geographic-area-italy/ (last visited April 29, 2025)
Prevalence of antidepressant consumption in Italy in 2021, by geographic area [Graph], Agenzia Italiana del Farmaco, July 29, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1322614/prevalence-of-antidepressant-use-by-geographic-area-italy/
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