Diseases of despair in the U.S.
Statistics report on diseases of despair in the United States
This report provides some of the most interesting facts and figures relating to diseases of despair, or deaths of despair, in the United States. Diseases of despair include drug overdose, alcohol abuse, and suicide. These three behavior-related conditions are labelled diseases of despair because they disproportionately impact people and communities who experience despair due to their social or economic situation and the perceived hopelessness of their circumstances.
Report Details
Diseases of despair in the U.S.
Pages
45 Pages
Format
PPTX
,
PDF
Language
English
Released
2025
Access
Download from this page
Comprehensive data insights
Includes all relevant statistics
Compiled by our industry experts
Table of contents
Overview
6
Basic
Statistic
U.S. costs due to abuse of tobacco, alcohol, illicit drugs, prescription opioids 2020
Premium
Statistic
Alcohol, drug, and suicide death rates in the U.S. in 1999 to 2023
Basic
Statistic
Alcohol, drug, and suicide death rates in the U.S. in 2023, by gender
Premium
Statistic
Alcohol, drug, and suicide death rates in the U.S. in 2023, by age group
Basic
Statistic
Alcohol, drug, and suicide death rates in the U.S. in 2023, by race/ethnicity
Premium
Statistic
Alcohol, drug, and suicide death rates in the U.S. in 2023, by region
Drug overdose
8
Premium
Statistic
U.S. drug overdose deaths number 1999-2023
Premium
Statistic
U.S. drug overdose age-adjusted death rates 1999-2023
Premium
Statistic
Deaths from drug overdose in the U.S. 2021-2023, by drug
Premium
Statistic
U.S. drug overdose deaths number from 1999 to 2024, by gender
Premium
Statistic
U.S. drug overdose age-adjusted death rates from 1999 to 2023, by gender
Basic
Statistic
Number of U.S. drug overdose deaths 2013-2023, by age
Basic
Statistic
Number of U.S. drug overdose deaths in 2023, by state
Premium
Statistic
Drug overdose death rate U.S. 2023, by state
Suicide
9
Basic
Statistic
Suicidal thoughts among U.S. women 2008-2024
Basic
Statistic
Suicidal thoughts among U.S. men 2008-2024
Basic
Statistic
Rates of the leading causes of death in the U.S. 2022
Premium
Statistic
Death rate for suicide in the U.S. 1950-2023
Basic
Statistic
Death rate for suicide in the U.S. 1950-2023, by gender
Premium
Statistic
Death rate from suicide in the U.S. by gender and age 2023
Premium
Statistic
Suicide rates in the U.S. in 2023, by state
Basic
Statistic
Number of deaths from suicide in the U.S. 2023, by method
Basic
Statistic
Distribution of U.S. suicide deaths in 2022, by gender and interpersonal issue
Alcohol abuse
8
Premium
Statistic
Per capita alcohol consumption of all beverages in the U.S. 1850-2023
Premium
Statistic
Alcohol dependence or abuse among U.S. adults by level of mental illness 2023
Basic
Statistic
Alcohol-related liver cirrhosis deaths in the U.S. in 2023, by age
Basic
Statistic
Alcohol-related liver cirrhosis death rate in the U.S. from 2000-2019
Premium
Statistic
Alcohol-related liver cirrhosis death rate in the U.S. in 2023, by age
Basic
Statistic
Alcohol-related treatments among adults in the U.S. 2005-2024
Basic
Statistic
Number of people in the U.S. who received treatment for alcohol use 2024, by age
Basic
Statistic
Places where people in the U.S. received treatment for alcohol use 2021
FURTHER REPORTS
Recommended and recent reports
Recommended statistics
You may also be interested in...