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    Alaska Addiction Statistics

    Data sourced from CDC/SAMHSA

    Data Notes: "Total Affected" and "Treatment Admissions" are estimates based on SAMHSA NSDUH surveys. "Recovery Rate" is a derived metric. Overdose deaths are from CDC WONDER and state vital statistics.
    Total Affected
    20,951
    Overdose Deaths
    175
    Treatment Admissions
    3,591
    Recovery Rate
    33.1%

    People Affected Over Time in Alaska

    201920202021202220232024202507,00014,00021,00028,000

    Overdose & Opioid Deaths in Alaska

    • Opioid Deaths
    • Overdose Deaths
    2019202020212022202320242025070140210280

    Affected by Age Group (2019)

    Ages 12-17: 1,496
    Ages 18-25: 4,788
    Ages 26-34: 4,788
    Ages 35+: 9,876

    Treatment Facilities (2019)

    30 Total Centers

    Inpatient: 4
    Outpatient: 21

    Economic Impact (Billions USD)

    2019202020212022202320242025$0B$0.35B$0.7B$1.05B$1.4B

    Substance Statistics (2019)

    Opioid Breakdown in Alaska

    Rx Opioid Misuse
    5,986
    Heroin Use
    897
    Fentanyl Deaths
    107
    Opioid Disorder
    4,788

    Alcohol Statistics in Alaska

    Past Month Use
    53.5%
    Binge Drinking
    20.3%
    Alcohol Use Disorder
    26,937
    Related Deaths
    149

    Stimulant Use in Alaska

    Cocaine Use (Year)
    4,190
    Cocaine Deaths
    20
    Meth Use (Year)
    1,496
    Meth Deaths
    8

    Cannabis Statistics in Alaska

    Past Month Use
    47,888
    Use Disorder
    7,183

    Treatment Access Gap (2019)

    Showing the gap between those who received treatment and those who needed but did not receive it

    Received Treatment
    5,986
    Needed, Not Received
    23,944

    Opioid Use Trends in Alaska

    Historical trends of opioid misuse and disorder

    • Heroin
    • Opioid Disorder
    • Rx Opioids
    201920202021202220232024202502,0004,0006,0008,000

    Stimulant Use Trends in Alaska

    Historical trends of cocaine and methamphetamine use

    • Cocaine
    • Meth
    201920202021202220232024202501,5003,0004,5006,000

    Annual Deaths by Substance Type in Alaska

    Yearly deaths attributed to different substances

    • Alcohol
    • Cocaine
    • Fentanyl
    • Meth
    20192020202120222023202420250150300450600

    Data Methodology & Sources

    Understanding how we collect, process, and present addiction statistics

    Official Government Data Sources

    All statistics are sourced from official U.S. government agencies

    SAMHSA NSDUH
    SAMHSA • Updated 2024
    National Survey on Drug Use and Health
    CDC WONDER
    CDC • Updated 2023
    Multiple Cause of Death Database
    NIDA
    NIH • Updated 2024
    Drug use trends and research
    TEDS
    SAMHSA • Updated 2022
    Treatment Episode Data Set

    Data Source: CDC WONDER Database

    FAQ

    Alaska Addiction Questions