TermLife2Go, an independent agency that researches life insurance companies, used Google Trends to compile a list of the most-Googled mental health conditions in each state based on search popularity over the past year.
Here is a breakdown:
Note: Some states had multiple ties.
Alabama: Headaches
Alaska: Suicide
Arizona: Low libido
Arkansas: Post-traumatic stress disorder and restlessness
California: Loneliness
Colorado: Suicide
Connecticut: Social media addiction and social anxiety
Delaware: Dementia and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
Florida: Intimacy issues
Georgia: Stress headaches
Hawaii: Schizophrenia
Idaho: Sleep deprivation
Illinois: Stress at work
Indiana: ADHD
Iowa: Low libido
Kansas: Major depressive disorder
Kentucky: Loss of appetite
Louisiana: Memory loss
Maine: Dementia, binge eating, teeth grinding, anorexia, anxiety disorder and grief
Maryland: Internet addiction
Massachusetts: OCD
Michigan: Grief
Minnesota: Major depressive disorder
Mississippi: Loss of appetite and mood swings
Missouri: Financial stress
Montana: Alcoholism
Nebraska: Alcoholism
Nevada: Low libido and suicide
New Hampshire: Memory loss
New Jersey: Internet addiction
New Mexico: PTSD
New York: Intimacy issues
North Carolina: Insomnia
North Dakota: Postpartum depression and bipolar disorder
Ohio: Stress headaches
Oklahoma: Low libido and caffeine addiction
Oregon: ADHD
Pennsylvania: Insomnia
Rhode Island: ADHD, schizophrenia and insomnia
South Carolina: Stress at work
South Dakota: Phobia
Tennessee: Low libido
Texas: Intimacy issues
Utah: OCD
Vermont: Chronic fatigue, loneliness and amnesia
Virginia: Self-harm
Washington: Internet addiction
West Virginia: Restlessness, hyperactivity, headaches and panic attacks
Wisconsin: Stress headaches
Wyoming: Loss of smell, bullimia and suicide
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