This short report uses data from the AHRQ Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project Nationwide Emergency Department Sample (HCUP-NEDS) to assess the prevalence of underage alcohol misuse–related emergency department (ED) visits. Changes in the trends of alcohol-only and drug and alcohol-combination ED visits by age, gender and time are examined.
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This report presents facts about substance use among adults age 65 and older, including information on substance use on an average day, receipt of substance use treatment, and emergency department (ED) visits. This paper draws upon three SAMHSA data collections: the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH), the...
This national report summarizes findings from the 2015 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) on trends in the behavioral health of people aged 12 years old or older in the civilian, noninstitutionalized population of the United States. It details the rates and numbers of use of illicit drugs...
State estimates for 15 measures of substance use and mental disorders based on the combined 2014 and 2015 National Surveys on Drug Use and Health (NSDUHs) are provided. The NSDUH is an annual survey of the civilian, noninstutionalized population of the United States aged 12 years or older. State and...
This report provides a guide to the development and presentation of 2014-2015 state estimates. A summary of the methodology is included as well as sample sizes, response rates, and population estimates.
This tables shows the boundaries used to create the maps shown in “2014-2015 NSDUH National Maps of Prevalence Estimates by State.”
National maps showing estimates sorted from lowest to highest for each measure and divided into 5 categories.
Prevalence estimates and 95% confidence intervals for persons aged 12 or older, 12 to 17, 18 to 25, and 26 or older; also for persons 12 to 20 for one alcohol measure.
Prevalence estimates and 95% confidence intervals for persons aged 12 or older, 12 to 17, 18 to 25, and 26 or older; also for persons 12 to 20 for one alcohol measure.
Comparison of 2013-2014 and 2014-2015 prevalence estimates for persons aged 12 or older, 12 to 17, 18 to 25, and 26 or older; also for persons 12 to 20 for two alcohol measures.
This short report uses data from the Drug Abuse Warning Network to examine when alcohol-related emergency department (ED) visits occurred, by time of day and day of the week. Data from a nationally-representative sample of non-Federal, general hospitals with 24-hour EDs was used, with combined data for 2004-2011. The pattern...
This short report uses 2002 to 2014 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) to assess trends in driving under the influence of illicit drugs or alcohol in the United States among those aged 16 or older, by age and gender.
This report presents findings from the 2015 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) with a focus on comparing estimates related to substance use and mental health for military family members (spouses and children) with general population estimates. The numbers of military family members included in the 2015 NSDUH...
This report presents data from the 2015 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) regarding the perceived harmfulness of using cigarettes,alcohol, and specific illicit drugs and the perceived availability of substances. Estimates are presented for specific age groups. Estimates of the perceived great risk of harm associated with the...
This report presents estimates for substance use and mental health from the 2015 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) for adults aged 18 or older based on respondent sexual identity characteristics. Comparisons are made for sexual minority and sexual majority members among all adults and by sex and...