Share of U.S. patients taking anti-anxiety medication in 2019, by state
Based on pharmacy claims of those who filled at least one prescription for mental health medication in 2019, the use of anti-anxiety medication is most prevalent in Louisiana, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and West Virginia. This statistic shows the percentage of patients (excluding those on government-sponsored benefits) in the U.S. who filled a prescription for anti-anxiety medication in 2019, by state.