Authors: Center for Behavioral Health Statistics and Quality Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Publication Year: 2024

Keywords: Mental and Behavioral Health, Substance Use, Suicide and Suicide Prevention

Abstract: NSDUH’s latest annual report shows indicators of substance use and mental health in the United States based on 2023 NSDUH data. All reported indicators meet rigorous criteria for statistical precision. The 2023 Key Substance Use and Mental Health Indicators report summarizes the following:

• Substance use (tobacco, alcohol, vaping, marijuana and other illicit drug use, as well as the use and misuse of prescription drugs)
• Initiation of substance use by type
• Substance use disorders (SUDs)
• Major depressive episode (MDE), any mental illness, and serious mental illness
• Mental illness and MDE co-occurring with substance use and SUDs
• Suicidal thoughts, plans, and attempts
• Substance use treatment and mental health treatment
• Estimates are presented by age group and by race/ethnicity for selected measures.

Source: Link to Original Article.

Source: https://www.samhsa.gov/data/sites/default/files/reports/rpt47095/2023-nsduh-nnr-figure-slides.pdf

Type of Resource: Report