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Depression & Mental Health (Social Issues, Books): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Depression & Mental Health (Social Issues, Books), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $15.99, median 130 reviews, average rating 4.7 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 29/100 (highly competitive).

29Opportunity / 100
$15.99Median price
130Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$13.01 – $18.52
Average rating4.7
New releases (90 days)4%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 24% of the parent category Social Issues (544), one of the easier corners under it.
  • Only 4% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 82% of Books categories: established titles hold the list.

Top 10 Depression & Mental Health best sellers

  1. Live on Purpose: 100 Devotions for Letting Go of Fear and Following God book cover by Sadie Robertson Huff

    Live on Purpose: 100 Devotions for Letting Go of Fear and Following God

    by Sadie Robertson Huff

    • List rank#1
    • Price$7.39
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews3,034

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  2. I’m an Overthinker: How to stop overthinking with small changes and live in the here and n book cover by Sophie Sterling

    I’m an Overthinker: How to stop overthinking with small changes and live in the here and now

    by Sophie Sterling

    • List rank#2
    • Price$16.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews38

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  3. P.S. You Are Amazing: Inspiring Stories for Teen Girls about Self-Esteem, Friendship, and  book cover by Emma Meyer

    P.S. You Are Amazing: Inspiring Stories for Teen Girls about Self-Esteem, Friendship, and Mindset (Inspirational Gifts for Teen Girls)

    by Emma Meyer

    • List rank#3
    • Price$14.65
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews447

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  4. I would, but my DAMN MIND won't let me!: a teen's guide to controlling their thoughts and  book cover by Jacqui Letran

    I would, but my DAMN MIND won't let me!: a teen's guide to controlling their thoughts and feelings (Words of Wisdom for Teens)

    by Jacqui Letran

    • List rank#4
    • Price$15.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews1,079

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  5. Life Skills for Teens: How to Cook, Clean, Manage Money, Fix Your Car, Perform First Aid,  book cover by Karen Harris

    Life Skills for Teens: How to Cook, Clean, Manage Money, Fix Your Car, Perform First Aid, and Just About Everything in Between

    by Karen Harris

    • List rank#5
    • Price$6.75
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews10,537

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  6. The DBT Skills Workbook for Teens: A Fun Guide to Manage Anxiety and Stress, Understand Yo book cover by Teen Thrive

    The DBT Skills Workbook for Teens: A Fun Guide to Manage Anxiety and Stress, Understand Your Emotions and Learn Effective Communication Skills (Therapy and Mental Health Books For Teens)

    by Teen Thrive

    • List rank#6
    • Price$23.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews1,943

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  7. Anxiety Relief for Teens: Essential CBT Skills and Mindfulness Practices to Overcome Anxie book cover by Regine Galanti PhD

    Anxiety Relief for Teens: Essential CBT Skills and Mindfulness Practices to Overcome Anxiety and Stress

    by Regine Galanti PhD

    • List rank#7
    • Price$10.58
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews2,836

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  8. The Rebirth Of You book cover by Selena Miller

    The Rebirth Of You

    by Selena Miller

    • List rank#8
    • Price$15.99
    • Rating4.9
    • Reviews21

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  9. Raise Street-Smart Teens: Survival Guide to Spotting Red Flags, Handling Peer Pressure, &  book cover by Lauren Briggs

    Raise Street-Smart Teens: Survival Guide to Spotting Red Flags, Handling Peer Pressure, & Navigating Real World Dangers | Story-Based Lessons & Actionable Toolkits Included (Safety Books)

    by Lauren Briggs

    • List rank#9
    • Price$19.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews57

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  10. Carpe Diem: Aprovecha el Presente (Instantes Eternos: Colección Tempus.) (Spanish Edition) book cover by Humberto Montesinos

    Carpe Diem: Aprovecha el Presente (Instantes Eternos: Colección Tempus.) (Spanish Edition)

    by Humberto Montesinos

    • List rank#10
    • Price$12
    • Rating4.9
    • Reviews366

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FAQ

Is Depression & Mental Health a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 29/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 130 reviews and sells for $15.99.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Depression & Mental Health?

The median best seller has 130 reviews, and 48% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Depression & Mental Health best sellers cost?

The median price is $15.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $13.01 and $18.52.

Can new books break into Depression & Mental Health?

4% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.

About this data

Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.