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This spotlight uses data from the Drug Abuse Warning Network (DAWN) to examine emergency department visits related to suicide attempts that involved drugs. There was an overall increase in drug-related suicide attempts from 2005 to 2011 (for patients ages 12 and older). The report also examines the trends for individual...

This short report uses data on drug-related emergency department (ED) visits from the Drug Abuse Warning Network (DAWN) to examine the trends and characteristics of ED visits involving drug-related suicide attempts among ED patients aged 45-64 in 2011. The report discusses the patterns for male and female patients, the drugs...

These detailed tables show sample sizes and population estimates from the 2012 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH). Samples sizes and population estimates are provided by age group, gender, race/ethnicity, education level, employment status, geographic area, pregnancy status, college enrollment status, and probation/parole status.

Excel file with national estimates, rates, relative standard errors, trends and confidence intervals for all drug-related emergency department (ED) visits, covering 2004-2011. File includes all drug-related ED visits that are reportable to DAWN without regard for the reason for the visit or the specific drugs involved. It includes visits involving...

This Drug Abuse Warning Network (DAWN) short report looks at the estimated number of emergency room visits for adverse reactions involving involving the prescription sleep qie zolpidem for 2005 through 2010. The report focuses on gender, age groups and other pharmaceuticals such as pain relievers, other anti-anxiety and insomnia medications...

This Drug Abuse Warning Network (DAWN) short report shows the estimated number of emergency room visits involving attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder stimulant medications between 2005 and 2010. The report shows visits for nonmedical use, adverse reactions, visits involving other pharmaceuticals, illicit drugs or alcohol.

This National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) short report shows inhalant use by adolescents 12 to 17 years old. It also looks at inhalant use by gender, race, region of the country, metro area, past year use and days used.

This report presents data from the Treatment Episode Data Set (TEDS) by Census division and State or jurisdiction for admissions in 2011, and trend data for 2001 to 2011. It provides information on the demographic and substance abuse characteristics of admissions to treatment aged 12 and older for abuse of...

These detailed tables are population tobacco and alcohol use totals and prevalence estimates from the 2012 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH). Tobacco products include cigarettes, smokeless tobacco, cigars, and pipe tobacco. Alcohol use includes binge and heavy alcohol use. Results are provided for lifetime, past year, and...

These detailed tables present totals and prevalence estimates of substance use initiation from the 2012 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH). Substances examined include illicit drugs (e.g., marijuana, cocaine, heroin, hallucinogens (including LSD, PCP, Ecstasy), inhalants, and the nonmedical use of prescription-type pain relievers (including OxyContin), tranquilizers, stimulants...

These detailed tables present totals and prevalence estimates of substance dependence/abuse and treatment need/receipt from the 2012 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH). Substances examined include illicit drugs, marijuana, cocaine, heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, and the nonmedical use of prescription-type pain relievers, tranquilizers, stimulants, and sedatives, and alcohol. Results...

This report presents current and prior methodological approaches for estimating the prevalence of serious mental illness (SMI) and any mental illness (AMI) among adults aged 18 or older using 2008 to 2012 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) data. Revised SMI and AMI estimates for 2012 are presented...

This Data Spotlight highlights alcohol as the substance of abuse among Asians and Pacific Islanders seeking treatment in 2010 according to the Treatment Episode Data Set (TEDS).

This publication provides behavioral health statistics at the national and state levels from multiple data sources, including the National Survey on Drug Use and Health, the National Health Interview Survey, the Medical Expenditures Panel Survey, the National Association of State Mental Health Program Directors, as well as peer-reviewed journal articles.

These detailed tables are population illicit drug use totals and prevalence estimates from the 2012 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH). Illicit drugs include marijuana, cocaine, crack, heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, and the nonmedical use of prescription-type psychotherapeutics, including pain relievers, tranquilizers, stimulants, and sedatives. Results are provided for...