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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 provides estimates of past year cocaine use among young adults aged 18 to 25 using combined 2014-2015 National Survey on Drug Use and Health data. Estimates are provided for the nation as a whole and for each state. Comparisons are made to estimates from 2013–2014.

This report uses 2015 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) data to examine the need for and receipt of substance use treatment at a specialty facility among people aged 12 or older. This report also examines perceived need for substance use treatment. Comparisons are made between adolescents aged...

This short report from the Drug Abuse Warning Network examines emergency department (ED) visits that involved a drug-related suicide attempt. It looks at the characteristics of the ED visits where the patient left against medical advice (before the ED visit was completed). It discusses how patients who left the ED...

This report provides 2014 National Surveys on Drug Use and Health (NSDUHs) estimates of perceptions of great risk of harm from substance use and perceptions of availability of substances among persons aged 18 to 22 by their full-time college student status. Additionally, the 2014 estimates for full-time college students are...

This report uses 2012 to 2014 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) to assess past month marijuana use and perceptions of great risk of harm from smoking marijuana once a month among people aged 12 or older in 362 substate regions, the 50 states, and the District of...

This short report uses 2013 to 2014 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) to assess the prevalence of past year major depressive episodes among adolescents aged 12 to 17 by State. Results are shown by State for 2012-2013 and 2013-2014.

This short report uses 2013 to 2014 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) to assess the prevalence of past year serious thoughts of suicide among young adults aged 18 to 25 by State. Results are shown by State for 2012-2013 and 2013-2014.

This short report uses 2011 to 2014 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) to assess substance initiation and substance use among part-time and full-time college students aged 18 to 22.

This report uses 2014 National Surveys on Drug Use and Health (NSDUHs) to estimate the of prevalence of mental health service use among adolescents aged 12 to 17, the setting for the services received (i.e., specialty, education, medical), and the reasons these adolescents receive mental health services were analyzed. Estimates...

This CBHSQ short report uses data from the 2011 Treatment Episode Data Set – Discharges (TEDS-D) and the 2012 National Survey of Substance Abuse Treatment Services (N-SSATS) to provide a portrait of treatment discharges among those referred to treatment by the criminal justice system, hereafter referred to as criminal justice...

This report uses 2012 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS) data. Adults aged 18 to 64 in poor physical health who also reported behavioral health conditions (i.e., mental health or substance use disorders) had higher total health care expenditures than adults in poor health without behavioral health conditions. These higher total...

A substantial proportion of adults and adolescents experience mild to severe mental health symptoms in the past year, but a large proportion of those individuals do not receive treatment. One of the main reasons they say they do not receive treatment is because the services are too expensive. This short...

There has been a significant increase in hospitalizations for opioid misuse in recent years. Using 2010-2014 MarketScan commercial data, this report finds that 40 percent of patients do not receive any follow-up services within 30 days after an opioid-related hospitalization. Only 11 percent of patients received the recommended combination of...