UPDATED: Join SAMHSA as it unveils 2017 NSDUH annual, national survey data on mental health and substance use

Due to the inclement weather forecast, the in-person event scheduled for September 14, 2018, has been cancelled.

SAMHSA will release the NSDUH report and post a video of the NSDUH data release on September 14. Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use Elinore F. McCance-Katz, MD, PhD, will present a unique analysis of national data that captures trends in substance use, serious mental illness and treatment, and that provides a quantitative context to the crises faced by the United States.

The NSDUH data release will be available on September 14 at https://www.samhsa.gov.

Reporters with questions should send inquiries to media@samhsa.hhs.gov.


The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is the agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) that leads public health efforts to advance the behavioral health of the nation. SAMHSA’s mission is to lead public health and service delivery efforts that promote mental health, prevent substance misuse, and provide treatments and supports to foster recovery while ensuring equitable access and better outcomes.

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