This statistic explains the prescription of antianxiety drug use in the past month in selected periods between 1988 and 2014, in the United States. Between 1988 and 1994, the share of people using these drugs among the total population was nearly three percent.
Prescription antianxiety drug use in the past month in the U.S. from 1988 to 2014, by gender*
* Antianxiety drugs include anxiolytics, sedatives, and hypnotics. Percent of population with at least one prescription drug in drug class in past 30 days.
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US Department of Health and Human Services. (September 19, 2018). Prescription antianxiety drug use in the past month in the U.S. from 1988 to 2014, by gender* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/186898/prescription-antianxiety-drug-use-in-the-united-states/
US Department of Health and Human Services. "Prescription antianxiety drug use in the past month in the U.S. from 1988 to 2014, by gender*." Chart. September 19, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/186898/prescription-antianxiety-drug-use-in-the-united-states/
US Department of Health and Human Services. (2018). Prescription antianxiety drug use in the past month in the U.S. from 1988 to 2014, by gender*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/186898/prescription-antianxiety-drug-use-in-the-united-states/
US Department of Health and Human Services. "Prescription Antianxiety Drug Use in The past Month in The U.S. from 1988 to 2014, by Gender*." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Sep 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/186898/prescription-antianxiety-drug-use-in-the-united-states/
US Department of Health and Human Services, Prescription antianxiety drug use in the past month in the U.S. from 1988 to 2014, by gender* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/186898/prescription-antianxiety-drug-use-in-the-united-states/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Prescription antianxiety drug use in the past month in the U.S. from 1988 to 2014, by gender* [Graph], US Department of Health and Human Services, September 19, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/186898/prescription-antianxiety-drug-use-in-the-united-states/