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- Percentage of U.S. college students with ADHD
- 16%
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U.S. college students that had select disabilities or conditions as of fall 2023
- Number of U.S. children that had ever been diagnosed with ADHD (in millions)
- 6m
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Number of U.S. children ever diagnosed with ADHD from 2003 to 2019
- Prevalence of Adderall usage among grades 8, 10 and 12 in the U.S.
- 1.8%
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Annual prevalence of Adderall use within grades 8, 10, and 12 in the U.S. 2009-2023
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- Premium Statistic Share of U.S. adults who had been diagnosed with select disorders 2023
- Premium Statistic U.S. college students that had select disabilities or conditions as of fall 2023
- Basic Statistic Number of U.S. children ever diagnosed with ADHD from 2003 to 2019
- Basic Statistic Percentage of U.S. children with ADHD from 1997 to 2018
- Basic Statistic Share of U.S. children who ever had ADHD from 2020 to 2022, by gender
- Premium Statistic Share of U.S. children who ever had ADHD from 2020 to 2022, by age
- Premium Statistic Share of U.S. children who ever had ADHD from 2020 to 2022, by race/ethnicity
- Basic Statistic Share of U.S. children ever diagnosed with ADHD as of 2016-2019, by state
- Basic Statistic Share of U.S. children with current ADHD as of 2016-2019, by state
Prevalence
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Share of U.S. adults who had been diagnosed with select disorders 2023
Share of U.S. adults who had been diagnosed with select disorders 2023
Percentage of adults in the United States who had ever been diagnosed with select disorders as of 2023
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U.S. college students that had select disabilities or conditions as of fall 2023
U.S. college students that had select disabilities or conditions as of fall 2023
Percentage of U.S. college students that reported select disabilities or health conditions as of fall 2023
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Number of U.S. children ever diagnosed with ADHD from 2003 to 2019
Number of U.S. children ever diagnosed with ADHD from 2003 to 2019
Number of children in the U.S. who had ever been diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) from 2003 to 2019 (in millions)
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Percentage of U.S. children with ADHD from 1997 to 2018
Percentage of U.S. children with ADHD from 1997 to 2018
Percentage of children in the U.S. with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) from 1997 to 2018
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Share of U.S. children who ever had ADHD from 2020 to 2022, by gender
Share of U.S. children who ever had ADHD from 2020 to 2022, by gender
Percentage of children in the U.S. who ever had attention deficit hyperactivity disorder from 2020 to 2022, by gender
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Share of U.S. children who ever had ADHD from 2020 to 2022, by age
Share of U.S. children who ever had ADHD from 2020 to 2022, by age
Percentage of children in the U.S. who ever had attention deficit hyperactivity disorder from 2020 to 2022, by age
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Share of U.S. children who ever had ADHD from 2020 to 2022, by race/ethnicity
Share of U.S. children who ever had ADHD from 2020 to 2022, by race/ethnicity
Percentage of children in the U.S. who ever had attention deficit hyperactivity disorder from 2020 to 2022, by race and ethnicity
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Share of U.S. children ever diagnosed with ADHD as of 2016-2019, by state
Share of U.S. children ever diagnosed with ADHD as of 2016-2019, by state
Percentage of children and adolescents in the United States who had ever been diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) as of 2016-2019, by state
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Share of U.S. children with current ADHD as of 2016-2019, by state
Share of U.S. children with current ADHD as of 2016-2019, by state
Percentage of children and adolescents in the United States who currently had attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) as of 2016-2019, by state
Treatment
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- Premium Statistic Top therapy areas in the U.S. by number of prescriptions 2022
- Premium Statistic Share of U.S. college students who saw a health professional for select reasons 2023
- Basic Statistic Share of U.S. children with ADHD who received any treatment, 2016-2019, by state
- Basic Statistic Share of U.S. children with ADHD who were on medication, 2016-2019, by state
- Premium Statistic Share of U.S. children with ADHD who received behavior treatment, 2016-2019, by state
- Basic Statistic Specialty services used among U.S. children and adolescents with ADHD as of 2018
- Premium Statistic Annual prevalence of Ritalin use within grades 8, 10, and 12 in the U.S. 2001-2023
- Basic Statistic Annual prevalence of Adderall use within grades 8, 10, and 12 in the U.S. 2009-2023
- Premium Statistic Annual prevalence of Adderall use within grades 8, 10, and 12 in the U.S. 2009-2023
- Basic Statistic U.S. 12th graders that believed trying Adderall causes great harm 2010-2023
Treatment
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Top therapy areas in the U.S. by number of prescriptions 2022
Top therapy areas in the U.S. by number of prescriptions 2022
Leading 20 therapy areas in the United States in 2022, by number of prescriptions (in millions)
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Share of U.S. college students who saw a health professional for select reasons 2023
Share of U.S. college students who saw a health professional for select reasons 2023
Percentage of college students in the U.S. who reported seeing a healthcare professional for select conditions in the past year, as of fall 2023*
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Share of U.S. children with ADHD who received any treatment, 2016-2019, by state
Share of U.S. children with ADHD who received any treatment, 2016-2019, by state
Share of children and adolescents in the United States with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) who received any treatment for the disorder, 2016-2019, by state
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Share of U.S. children with ADHD who were on medication, 2016-2019, by state
Share of U.S. children with ADHD who were on medication, 2016-2019, by state
Share of children and adolescents in the United States with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) who were currently taking medication, 2016-2019, by state
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Share of U.S. children with ADHD who received behavior treatment, 2016-2019, by state
Share of U.S. children with ADHD who received behavior treatment, 2016-2019, by state
Share of children and adolescents in the United States with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) who received behavior treatment in the past year, 2016-2019, by state
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Specialty services used among U.S. children and adolescents with ADHD as of 2018
Specialty services used among U.S. children and adolescents with ADHD as of 2018
Percentage of children and adolescents aged 3 to 17 years with ADHD in the United States who used specialty services as of 2018
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Annual prevalence of Ritalin use within grades 8, 10, and 12 in the U.S. 2001-2023
Annual prevalence of Ritalin use within grades 8, 10, and 12 in the U.S. 2001-2023
Annual prevalence of use of Ritalin for grades 8, 10, and 12 combined from 2001 to 2023
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Annual prevalence of Adderall use within grades 8, 10, and 12 in the U.S. 2009-2023
Annual prevalence of Adderall use within grades 8, 10, and 12 in the U.S. 2009-2023
Annual prevalence of use of Adderall for grades 8, 10, and 12 from 2009 to 2023
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Annual prevalence of Adderall use within grades 8, 10, and 12 in the U.S. 2009-2023
Annual prevalence of Adderall use within grades 8, 10, and 12 in the U.S. 2009-2023
Annual prevalence of use of Adderall for grades 8, 10, and 12 combined from 2009 to 2023
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U.S. 12th graders that believed trying Adderall causes great harm 2010-2023
U.S. 12th graders that believed trying Adderall causes great harm 2010-2023
Percentage of U.S. students in grade 12 that perceived trying Adderall as being a great risk for harm from 2010 to 2023
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Distribution of U.S. suicide deaths with select mental illness in 2021, by gender
Distribution of U.S. suicide deaths with select mental illness in 2021, by gender
Distribution of U.S. suicide deaths in 2021, by gender and mental health status
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Share of U.S. children and adolescents with ADHD with special needs as of 2018
Share of U.S. children and adolescents with ADHD with special needs as of 2018
Percentage of children and adolescents aged 3 to 17 years with ADHD in the United States as of 2018 with special needs
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Share of U.S. children with ADHD who also had another disorder as of 2016
Share of U.S. children with ADHD who also had another disorder as of 2016
Percentage of children in the U.S. with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) who also had another disorder as of 2016
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