Portland tops new list of 'most depressed' cities
PORTLAND, Ore. – How are you feeling? Emotionally?
Apparently Portland is the most depressed city in the United States. That's according to 2009 rankings from "Business Week" magazine.
The list is based on divorce rates, cloudy days, crime rates and the unemployment rate. Then "Business Week" researchers calculated the rate of depression based on drug-company data and antidepressant sales.
Portland came out No. 1.
Other cities landing spots on the list of unhappy places were Saint Louis, New Orleans and Detroit.