History quiz

Where does depression rank in terms of leading factor that contribute to disability the US?

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), depression ranks as the leading cause of disability worldwide, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in the United States also highlights depression as a major contributor to disability. While the exact ranking may vary depending on the specific metric or study, it is consistently recognized as one of the leading factors that impact individuals' ability to engage in daily activities, participate in social and occupational roles, and experience overall well-being.