ES study showing high Utah antidepressant usage.

SCH, GWF, and JLL argue that active LDS have relatively low suicide rates in Utah.

Research on older people in Cache county; non-Mormons were less likely to have depression, but Church attendance was negatively related to depression.

Early article that posits the connection between altitude and depression.

Study that discusses the phenomenon of highly happy areas also having high suicide rates. Specifically discusses how Utah has high suicide and life satisfaction rates.

Utah State Health Department report on antidepressants.

WL in DN reports on antidepressant use in Utah—"1 in 5."

Results from Gallup well-being poll that shows that Mormons score high.

Medical Hypotheses publishes academic article by Huber et al. that considers altitude as risk factor for suicide.

Study that shows that Latter-day Saints in New Zealand report higher happiness.

Academic article in High Altitude Medicine & Biology journal highlight increased depression in altitude.

Informal literature review of older LDS and mental health studies, finds that LDS are healthier.

Natural experiment study that causally ties moving to a higher altitude area with depression.

SL writes an article in V that summarizes the altitude/depression connection for a public audience.

Report that discusses the high happiness and high suicide rates of the Scandinavian countries and the developed world in general.

SK and PFR describing why Utah might have high rates of antidepressant prescriptions.

NGO report on rank orderings of state by depression.

WA provides information on Utah's elevation.

US Department of Health and Human Services indicate Utah worst in various mental health metrics compared with other states, except attempted suicide, which it ranks lowest for ages 18+.

Blog post from Stephen Cranney that analyzes GSS data to show that members report higher marital happiness.