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    United States Addiction Statistics

    Comprehensive addiction statistics aggregated from all 51 US states and territories. Data sourced from SAMHSA, CDC, and state health departments.

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    Key Statistics (2022)

    People Affected
    6,274,499

    1.9% of population

    Drug Overdose Deaths
    107,941

    Opioid: 81,806

    Treatment Centers
    7,341

    Verified facilities

    Treatment Gap
    83%

    Not receiving treatment

    Population
    331,000,000
    Alcohol Deaths
    0
    Economic Cost
    $208B
    Recovery Rate
    38.7%
    Treatment Admissions
    1,075,627
    Prevalence Rate
    1.9%
    Source:SAMHSA NSDUH, CDC WONDERView Source

    Historical Trends (2019-2025)

    People Affected Over Time

    201920202021202220232024202502,000,0004,000,0006,000,0008,000,000

    Overdose & Opioid Deaths

    • Drug Overdose
    • Opioid Deaths
    2019202020212022202320242025030,00060,00090,000120,000

    Drug vs Alcohol Related Deaths

    • Alcohol Related
    • Drug Overdose
    2019202020212022202320242025030,00060,00090,000120,000

    Economic Impact (Billions USD)

    2019202020212022202320242025$0B$60B$120B$180B$240B

    Demographics & Facilities (2022)

    Affected by Age Group

    Ages 12-17: 448,178
    Ages 18-25: 1,434,171
    Ages 26-34: 1,434,171
    Ages 35+: 2,957,978

    Treatment Facilities

    7,341 Total Centers

    Inpatient: 1,823
    Outpatient: 5,504

    Substance Statistics (2022)

    Opioid Crisis in the United States

    Rx Opioid Misuse
    1,792,714
    Heroin Use
    268,906
    Fentanyl Deaths
    46,774
    Opioid Disorder
    1,434,171

    Alcohol Statistics

    Alcohol Use Disorder
    8,067,209
    Related Deaths
    44,812

    Stimulant Statistics

    Cocaine Use
    1,254,898
    Cocaine Deaths
    6,262
    Meth Use
    448,178
    Meth Deaths
    2,675

    Cannabis Statistics

    Past Month Use
    14,341,712
    Cannabis Use Disorder
    2,151,255

    Treatment Centers in United States

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    Data Methodology & Sources

    Understanding how we collect and present addiction statistics