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Mental Health (Health, Fitness & Dieting, Books): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Mental Health (Health, Fitness & Dieting, Books), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $13.07, median 7,292 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 27/100 (highly competitive).

27Opportunity / 100
$13.07Median price
7,292Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$10.26 – $16.10
Average rating4.6
New releases (90 days)10%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Its review barrier is higher than in 98% of Books categories: the median best seller has 7,292 reviews, so new books need time to build up.

Top 10 Mental Health best sellers

  1. The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma book cover by Bessel van der Kolk M.D.

    The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma

    by Bessel van der Kolk M.D.

    • List rank#1
    • Price$19.59
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews85,515

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  2. The Courage to Be Disliked: How to Free Yourself, Change Your Life, and Achieve Real Happi book cover by Ichiro Kishimi

    The Courage to Be Disliked: How to Free Yourself, Change Your Life, and Achieve Real Happiness

    by Ichiro Kishimi

    • List rank#2
    • Price$14.95
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews28,217

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  3. The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life book cover by Mark Manson

    The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life

    by Mark Manson

    • List rank#3
    • Price$18.89
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews162,473

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  4. The Life-Changing Art of Self-Brain Surgery: Connecting Neuroscience and Faith to Radicall book cover by W. Lee Warren, MD

    The Life-Changing Art of Self-Brain Surgery: Connecting Neuroscience and Faith to Radically Transform Your Life

    by W. Lee Warren, MD

    • List rank#4
    • Price$24.78
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews592

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  5. Making Peace with What I Can’t Control: Find Relief from the Exhaustion of Overthinking, T book cover by Lysa TerKeurst

    Making Peace with What I Can’t Control: Find Relief from the Exhaustion of Overthinking, Trying to Fix Others, and Wanting to Figure It All Out

    by Lysa TerKeurst

    • List rank#5
    • Price$19.98
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews206

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  6. The Meaning of Your Life: Finding Purpose in an Age of Emptiness book cover by Arthur C. Brooks

    The Meaning of Your Life: Finding Purpose in an Age of Emptiness

    by Arthur C. Brooks

    • List rank#6
    • Price$15.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews1,360

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  7. Man's Search for Meaning book cover by Viktor E. Frankl

    Man's Search for Meaning

    by Viktor E. Frankl

    • List rank#7
    • Price$12.01
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews101,090

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  8. Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents: How to Heal from Distant, Rejecting, or Se book cover by Lindsay C. Gibson

    Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents: How to Heal from Distant, Rejecting, or Self-Involved Parents

    by Lindsay C. Gibson

    • List rank#8
    • Price$10.21
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews28,580

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  9. The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Ment book cover by Jonathan Haidt

    The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness

    by Jonathan Haidt

    • List rank#9
    • Price$14.95
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews13,907

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  10. Die With Zero: Getting All You Can from Your Money and Your Life―A Revolutionary Approach  book cover by Bill Perkins

    Die With Zero: Getting All You Can from Your Money and Your Life―A Revolutionary Approach to Maximizing Life Experiences Over Accumulating Wealth

    by Bill Perkins

    • List rank#10
    • Price$9.54
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews9,943

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Subcategories

Same niche in Kindle eBooks: Teen Health

FAQ

Is Mental Health a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 27/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 7,292 reviews and sells for $13.07.

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

The median best seller has 7,292 reviews, and 10% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Mental Health best sellers cost?

The median price is $13.07; half of the best sellers are priced between $10.26 and $16.10.

Can new books break into Mental Health?

10% 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.