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    Alcohol & Drug Addiction, Treatment And Rehabs In Iowa

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    Iowa 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
    114,240
    Overdose Deaths
    501
    Treatment Admissions
    19,584
    Recovery Rate
    41.6%

    People Affected Over Time in Iowa

    2019202020212022202320242025030,00060,00090,000120,000

    Overdose & Opioid Deaths in Iowa

    • Opioid Deaths
    • Overdose Deaths
    20192020202120222023202420250150300450600

    Affected by Age Group (2024)

    Ages 12-17: 8,160
    Ages 18-25: 26,112
    Ages 26-34: 26,112
    Ages 35+: 53,856

    Treatment Facilities (2024)

    137 Total Centers

    Inpatient: 31
    Outpatient: 100

    Economic Impact (Billions USD)

    2019202020212022202320242025$0B$0.8B$1.6B$2.4B$3.2B

    Substance Statistics (2024)

    Opioid Breakdown in Iowa

    Rx Opioid Misuse
    32,640
    Heroin Use
    4,896
    Fentanyl Deaths
    1,028
    Opioid Disorder
    26,112

    Alcohol Statistics in Iowa

    Past Month Use
    56.8%
    Binge Drinking
    21.5%
    Alcohol Use Disorder
    146,880
    Related Deaths
    816

    Stimulant Use in Iowa

    Cocaine Use (Year)
    22,848
    Cocaine Deaths
    114
    Meth Use (Year)
    8,160
    Meth Deaths
    48

    Cannabis Statistics in Iowa

    Past Month Use
    261,120
    Use Disorder
    39,168

    Treatment Access Gap (2024)

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

    Received Treatment
    32,640
    Needed, Not Received
    130,560

    Opioid Use Trends in Iowa

    Historical trends of opioid misuse and disorder

    • Heroin
    • Opioid Disorder
    • Rx Opioids
    201920202021202220232024202508,50017,00025,50034,000

    Stimulant Use Trends in Iowa

    Historical trends of cocaine and methamphetamine use

    • Cocaine
    • Meth
    201920202021202220232024202506,00012,00018,00024,000

    Annual Deaths by Substance Type in Iowa

    Yearly deaths attributed to different substances

    • Alcohol
    • Cocaine
    • Fentanyl
    • Meth
    201920202021202220232024202505501,1001,6502,200

    Data Methodology & Sources

    Understanding how we collect, process, and present addiction statistics

    Data Source: CDC WONDER Database

    FAQ

    Iowa Addiction Questions