Substance Abuse May 2026

2023 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) Releases

7.5 million people met the criteria for both AUD and DUD.

Experts recommend replacing the term "abuse" with "misuse" or "substance use disorder" .

Use FindTreatment.gov to locate state-licensed facilities. 3. Professional Reporting & Writing Guidelines

National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) : The primary source for national and state-level estimates on behavioral health.

SAMHSA Data Collections : Access annual reports, state barometers, and interactive data tools.