In 2022, there were some 4.1 million alcohol abuse-related treatments received by adults within the past year in the United States. Alcoholism refers to problems with alcohol and often refers to alcohol addiction. Alcohol has the potential to cause damage to all organs of the body. This statistic shows the number of alcohol abuse-related treatments received by adults within the past year in the United States from 2005 to 2022.
Number of treatments related to alcohol abuse among adults in the United States from 2005 to 2022*
(in 1,000)
* Includes treatment received within the past year at any location, such as a hospital (inpatient), rehabilitation facility (inpatient or outpatient), mental health center, emergency room, private doctor’s office, selfhelp group, or prison/jail.
** Due to methodological changes in 2021 and 2022, caution should be used when comparing figures for 2021 and 2022 with previous years. Please see source for further information on methodology.
This statistic is compiled using data from reports from previous years.
Data prior to 2015 was added from SAMHSA's Behavioral Health, United States, 2012, page 92.
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SAMHSA. (November 13, 2023). Number of treatments related to alcohol abuse among adults in the United States from 2005 to 2022* (in 1,000) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 29, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/367986/us-alcohol-related-treatments-among-adults/
SAMHSA. "Number of treatments related to alcohol abuse among adults in the United States from 2005 to 2022* (in 1,000)." Chart. November 13, 2023. Statista. Accessed October 29, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/367986/us-alcohol-related-treatments-among-adults/
SAMHSA. (2023). Number of treatments related to alcohol abuse among adults in the United States from 2005 to 2022* (in 1,000). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 29, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/367986/us-alcohol-related-treatments-among-adults/
SAMHSA. "Number of Treatments Related to Alcohol Abuse among Adults in The United States from 2005 to 2022* (in 1,000)." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Nov 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/367986/us-alcohol-related-treatments-among-adults/
SAMHSA, Number of treatments related to alcohol abuse among adults in the United States from 2005 to 2022* (in 1,000) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/367986/us-alcohol-related-treatments-among-adults/ (last visited October 29, 2024)
Number of treatments related to alcohol abuse among adults in the United States from 2005 to 2022* (in 1,000) [Graph], SAMHSA, November 13, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/367986/us-alcohol-related-treatments-among-adults/