Mental health treatment in the U.S.

Statistics report on mental health treatment in the U.S.

Mental health treatment in the U.S.

This report provides some of the most important facts and figures concerning mental health treatment in the United States. It provides information on treatment utilization among adults as well as children and adolescents, facilities that provide mental health treatment, and untreated mental illness.

Table of contents

Treatment utilization among adults

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  • Basic Statistic Mental health treatment or counseling among adults in the U.S. 2002-2023
  • Basic Statistic Mental health treatment or counseling among U.S. men 2002-2023
  • Basic Statistic Mental health treatment or counseling among U.S. women 2002-2023
  • Premium Statistic Mental health service use by U.S. adults 2002-2023, by type of care
  • Premium Statistic U.S. adults who received mental health treatment through prescription 2005-2020
  • Premium Statistic U.S. adults receiving mental health treatment by prescription medication 2005-2020
  • Basic Statistic Share of U.S. adults who had received any mental healthcare in 2020, by age
  • Basic Statistic Share of U.S. adults who had received any mental healthcare in 2020, by race
  • Basic Statistic Receipt of mental health services among U.S. adults by level of illness 2023
  • Basic Statistic Share of U.S. adults receiving mental health treatment by insurance status 2023
  • Basic Statistic Share of U.S. adults who received mental health treatment by poverty status 2023

Treatment utilization among children and adolescents

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  • Basic Statistic Share of U.S. children who received any mental health treatment from 2013 to 2019
  • Basic Statistic Share of U.S. children who received any mental health treatment 2013-2019, by gender
  • Basic Statistic Share of U.S. children who received any mental health treatment 2013-2019, by age
  • Premium Statistic Share of U.S. children who received any mental health treatment 2013-19, by race
  • Premium Statistic Share of U.S. children who received any mental health treatment 2013-19, by income
  • Premium Statistic Share of U.S. children who received mental health treatment in the past year, 2021

Facilities

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  • Premium Statistic Mental health facilities in the U.S. 2022, by operation type
  • Basic Statistic Mental health treatment facilities by setting of services in the U.S. 2022
  • Basic Statistic Share of mental health facilities by licensing/certification/accreditation 2020
  • Basic Statistic Mental health treatment facilities treating specific age groups U.S. 2020
  • Basic Statistic Mental health treatment facilities accepting all age clients for treatment U.S. 2020
  • Premium Statistic Mental health treatment facilities accepting Medicare U.S. 2020, by region
  • Basic Statistic Psychiatric hospitals number by type of operation in the U.S. 2020

Services offered by facilities

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  • Basic Statistic Percent of mental health facilities offering specific treatment approaches U.S. 2020
  • Premium Statistic Share of mental health facilities offering specific services and practices U.S. 2020
  • Basic Statistic Mental health facilities offering programs for specific client groups U.S. 2022
  • Basic Statistic Mental health facilities with walk-in emergency services in U.S. regions 2020
  • Premium Statistic Mental health facilities with programs for stress disorder victims US 2020, by region
  • Premium Statistic Share of mental health facilities with treatment for hearing impaired U.S. 2020

Untreated mental illness

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  • Premium Statistic Reasons for not receiving mental health services among U.S. adults 2023
  • Premium Statistic Reasons for ending mental health services among U.S. college students 2022-2023
  • Basic Statistic Treatment gap among U.S. women with substance use and mental disorders in 2022
  • Basic Statistic African Americans with no treatment for mental and substance use disorders U.S. 2022
  • Premium Statistic Share of U.S. Hispanics with mental illness who didn't receive treatment as of 2022
  • Premium Statistic Share of U.S. LGB adults with untreated substance use or mental health disorders 2022
  • Basic Statistic Treatment gap for mental health and substance use disorder among veterans U.S. 2022

Miscellaneous

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  • Basic Statistic Health center behavioral health staff distribution by type U.S. 2020
  • Premium Statistic Number of U.S. adults with major depressive episode who received treatment 2022
  • Premium Statistic Type of professional seen among U.S. adults with a major depressive episode 2022
  • Premium Statistic Reasons for receiving specialty mental health services among U.S. youths 2021
  • Basic Statistic Treatment received by U.S. youths with major depressive episode by gender 2022
  • Premium Statistic Resources for seeking care for veterans with a mental health injury U.S. 2021

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