Received Substance Use Treatment refers to treatment received in order to reduce or stop illicit drug or alcohol use, or for medical problems associated with illicit drug or alcohol use. It includes treatment received at any location, such as a hospital (inpatient), rehabilitation facility (inpatient or outpatient), mental health center, emergency room, private doctor's office, self-help group, or prison/jail.
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Number of people in the U.S. who received treatment for alcohol use 2024, by age
In 2024, over 3.5 million people in the United States aged 26 years and older received treatment for alcohol use. This survey represents the estimated number of people in the U.S. who received treatment for alcohol use in 2024, by age, in thousands of people.
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SAMHSA. (August 6, 2025). Number of U.S. adults who received treatment for alcohol use in 2024, by age (in 1,000) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 26, 2026, from /statistics/620295/people-with-alcohol-use-treatment-in-the-us-by-age-group/
SAMHSA. "Number of U.S. adults who received treatment for alcohol use in 2024, by age (in 1,000)." Chart. August 6, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 26, 2026. /statistics/620295/people-with-alcohol-use-treatment-in-the-us-by-age-group/
SAMHSA. (2025). Number of U.S. adults who received treatment for alcohol use in 2024, by age (in 1,000). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 26, 2026. /statistics/620295/people-with-alcohol-use-treatment-in-the-us-by-age-group/
SAMHSA. "Number of U.S. Adults Who Received Treatment for Alcohol Use in 2024, by Age (in 1,000)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 6 Aug 2025, /statistics/620295/people-with-alcohol-use-treatment-in-the-us-by-age-group/
SAMHSA, Number of U.S. adults who received treatment for alcohol use in 2024, by age (in 1,000) ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/620295/people-with-alcohol-use-treatment-in-the-us-by-age-group/ (last visited July 26, 2026)
Number of U.S. adults who received treatment for alcohol use in 2024, by age (in 1,000) [Graph], SAMHSA, August 6, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/620295/people-with-alcohol-use-treatment-in-the-us-by-age-group/