Explore gender differences among young adults for: any mental illness, serious mental illness, major depressive episodes, mental health treatment, and suicidal behavior. Estimates were based on data from the 2021 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH).
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Find key substance use and mental health indicators by sexual identity -- gay/lesbian, bisexual, and straight-- and gender among adults aged 18 or older in the United States. Estimates were based on combined data from the 2021 and 2022 National Surveys on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) and were age-adjusted...
These tables present national-level data from the Treatment Episode Data Set (TEDS) for treatment discharges in 2015. In particular, these tables summarize demographic information and substance use treatment characteristics—including gender, age at admission, race/ethnicity, number of prior treatment episodes, treatment referral source, and length of stay in treatment—among discharges aged...
Behavioral Health Barometer: United States, Volume 4: Indicators as measured through the 2015 National Survey on Drug Use and Health and National Survey of Substance Abuse Treatment Services provides an annual update on a series of topics that focus on substance use and mental health (collectively referred to as behavioral...
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.
This spotlight uses 2013 to 2015 National Surveys on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) data to examine the association between weight and depression among adolescents aged 12 to 17 by gender.
The purpose of this report is to examine the prevalence of MDE among adolescents with varying levels of self-rated overall health and with and without three respiratory health conditions (asthma, bronchitis, pneumonia), body mass index category (including overweight and obesity), and diabetes using data from a nationally representative household sample...
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) on the use and misuse of prescription psychotherapeutic drugs (i.e., pain relievers, tranquilizers, stimulants, and sedatives) in the past year for the population aged 12 or older in the United States. The report presents additional...
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 short report uses data on drug-related emergency department (ED) visits from the Drug Abuse Warning Network to look at 2011 ED visits involving synthetic cannabinoids. It shows trends compared to 2010 by gender, age group, the age distribution of patients, the drugs most commonly combined with synthetic cannabinoids and...
This report compares estimates of suicidality (i.e., serious thoughts of suicide, suicide plans, suicide attempts, and receipt of medical care for a suicide attempt) generated from the 2008-2012 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) with estimates of similar measures acquired from other national data sources: National Comorbidity Survey...
This Drug Abuse Warning Network (DAWN) short report shows the estimated number of emergency department visits for adverse reactions involving the pain medication tramadol between 2005 and 2011. The report specifically talks about age groups, gender, trends over time and other drugs such as cardiovascular medications, antidepressants and other pain...
This Drug Abuse Warning Network (DAWN) short report shows the estimated number of emergency department visits involving misuse or abuse of the pain medication tramadol between 2005 and 2011. The report specifically talks about age groups, gender, trends over time and other drugs such as narcotic pain relievers, anti-anxiety and...
This chartbook uses combined 2008 to 2012 data from the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) to present
nationally representative estimates of mental health service utilization among adults aged 18 or older within different racial/ethnic
groups in the United States. Data on racial/ethnic differences in mental health service...