This report presents data from the 2015 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) regarding the perceived harmfulness of using cigarettes,alcohol, and specific illicit drugs and the perceived availability of substances. Estimates are presented for specific age groups. Estimates of the perceived great risk of harm associated with the...
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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 presents data from the 2002 through 2014 National Surveys on Drug Use and Health (NSDUHs) for trends in people’s perceptions of great risk of harm associated with the use of cigarettes, alcohol, and specific illicit drugs and the perceived availability of substances. The data are presented for the...
This report is the second report under the 2014 NSDUH National First Release Reports. This report presents findings from the 2014 NSDUH on the percentages and numbers of adults aged 18 years old or older in the United States who had serious thoughts of suicide, made a suicide plan, and...
This report describes changes in the 2014 and 2015 NSDUHs that were designed to increase the efficiency of data collection and processing and to improve the quality of the data collected. In 2014, changes were made in the sample sizes allocated to each state and to different age groups in...
This report presents an evaluation of the coverage, overlap, biases, strengths, and weaknesses of three sources of data on the receipt of specialty substance use treatment: the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH), the National Survey of Substance Abuse Treatment Services (N-SSATS), and the Treatment Episode Data Set...
Abstract The National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) and the Arrestee Drug Abuse Monitoring (ADAM) Program provide information on alcohol and drug use by individuals who have recently been arrested. The studies differ in their target populations (civilian, noninstitutionalized individuals vs. arrestees in 39 sites recently booked into...
This report presents estimates of the numbers and percentages of adults aged 18 or older with past 12-month mental disorders, as assessed by the Mental Health Surveillance Study (MHSS) clinical study, a subset to the 2008 to 2012 National Survey of Drug Use and Health (NSDUH). The assessment included a...
This spotlight presents 2012 National Surveys on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) data on serious thoughts of suicide in the past year among adults aged 18 or older by whether the person with serious thoughts of suicide has also used illicit drugs in the past year.
This spotlight uses 2002 to 2012 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) to assess receipt of substance use prevention messages by youth aged 12 to 17 by whether the youth lives with foster parents, biological parents, or adoptive parents.
This report uses 2011 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) to assess past year substance use disorder (SUD) and mental illness statuses among adults aged 18 or older. Results are shown for people with SUD but no mental illness, co-occurring SUD and mental illness, and mental illness but...
This report uses 2004 to 2011 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) to assess whether parents of adolescents aged 12 to 17 thought what they said influenced whether their child used drugs and whether they talked to their child about the dangers of substance use.
This report uses 2009 to 2011 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) to assess past month cigarette use among adults aged 18 or older by whether they have past year any mental illness (AMI) or past year substance use disorder.
This report uses 2002 to 2010 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) to assess past month alcohol, cigarette, illicit drug use among youth aged 12 to 17 living with a veteran father and youth living with a nonveteran father.