National Opioid Epidemic
Percent of Population 12 or Older Reporting Non-medical Use of Pain Relievers
Percent of Population 12 or Older Reporting Non-medical Use of Pain Relievers (Read more)
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About the Indicator
Percent of total population aged 12 or older reporting nonmedical use of pain relievers in the past year from the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH). Data are available at the national, state, and substate region level, with data linked to counties using the "2012-2014 National Survey on Drug Use and Health Substate Region Definitions." Data not available for Puerto Rico.
Data Source: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.
Available at: https://www.samhsa.gov/data/population-data-nsduh
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