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Use these slides to explore substance use and mental health measures for particular populations in the United States. The slides are based on the 2021 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH), which is administered to civilians 12 and older not living in institutions. Within each slide deck, selected...

Learn about ways that the 2023 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) is different from the previous year in its questionnaires, screeners, and interviewer materials.

Learn about the techniques used to create weights for the 2021 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) at the pair and questionnaire dwelling unit (QDU) levels. NSDUH is designed so that some of the sampled households have both an adult and a youth respondent who are paired. Because...

Learn about the techniques used to create weights for the 2021 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) at the person level. The report reviews the generalized exponential model (GEM) used in weighting, discusses potential predictor variables, and details the practical steps used to implement GEM. The report also...

Learn about the sample design used for the 2022 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH). The report describes the five stages of sample selection, sample weighting and variance estimation procedures, and the impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic on sampling.

Chapters:

1. Introduces the report, describes the...

Drug Abuse Warning Network (DAWN) Non-Fatal Overdoses Short Report presents: (1) national estimates and characteristics of non-fatal overdose ED visits, (2) the identification of top substances involved in these visits and (3) the prevalence of polysubstance related non-fatal overdose ED visits. Additional report resources are also available in the Non-Fatal...

Use this collection to provide context for estimates from the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH). This collection includes materials used to conduct the survey, reports on how the survey was conducted, and reports on how the data were processed. The Statistical Inference Report details how the data...

This detailed manual was used as a training guide for the Field Interviewers (FIs) who conducted the in-person 2023 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH). It covers the information presented at the intensive training for new FIs. Although it is written for NSDUH FIs, researchers may find it...

Browse the English in-person and web interview questionnaires for the 2023 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH). The documents provide the exact questions given to respondents in their full context, along with the skip patterns that determined whether a person was asked a question or not. There is...

Browse the screening questionnaire used to determine respondent eligibility for the full 2023 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) interview. The documents include the exact questions as they appear in the screener, along with the skip patterns that determined whether a person was asked a question or not...

This resource is a supplement to the 2023 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) questionnaire. The document contains the showcards that field interviewers show to respondents during the in-person interview

Find preliminary state-level estimates for 35 measures of substance use and mental health from the 2021 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH). These estimates are based on small area estimation (SAE) methods in which state-level NSDUH data are combined with other data from smaller geographies. The combined data...

Compare preliminary state and regional estimates for 35 measures of substance use and mental health using p-values. The tables are a companion to the preliminary state-level estimates from the 2021 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH). This collection consists of several sets of p-value tables, along with a...

View national maps covering 35 preliminary measures of substance use and mental health by age group and state. The maps are based on the 2021 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH). They use small area estimation (SAE) methods in which state-level NSDUH data are combined with other data...

Use this guide to help interpret the preliminary 2021 state-level estimates from the National Surveys on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH). It includes a summary of the small area estimation (SAE) methodology, as well as sample sizes, response rates, and population estimates for 35 measures of substance use and mental...