Share of depressed people seeking help in Italy 2021-2022
Between 2021 and 2022, about 6.4 percent of adults in Italy reported depression symptoms. Among them, on average 62.4 percent asked for help to get out of this mental state. According to the data, the regions where people suffering from depression were less likely to seek for help were Sicily and Molise. The Autonomous Province of Bolzano and Trento, on the contrary, were the regions with the highest percentage of individuals declaring to reach out for help when experiencing depression symptoms. This statistic displays the share of depressed individuals asking for help in Italy in 2021-2022, by region.