Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

SAMHSA Data Portal

SAMHSA's data portal provides access to national and state-level behavioral health statistics including the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH), Treatment Episode Data Set (TEDS), and National Survey of Substance Abuse Treatment Services (N-SSATS). Data available for download in SAS, SPSS, and Stata formats.

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Documentation

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Documentation
https://www.datafiles.samhsa.gov

Other Resources

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Data Portal
https://www.samhsa.gov/data/
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State Data
https://pdas.samhsa.gov/sapt
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APIsJSON
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/substance-abuse-and-mental-health-services-administration/refs/heads/main/apis.yml

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apis.yml Raw ↑ 
aid: substance-abuse-and-mental-health-services-administration:samhsa-data-portal
name: SAMHSA Data Portal
tags:
- Open Data
- Survey Data
- NSDUH
- Statistics
- Public Health
humanURL: https://www.datafiles.samhsa.gov
properties:
- url: https://www.datafiles.samhsa.gov
  type: Documentation
- url: https://www.samhsa.gov/data/
  type: Data Portal
- url: https://pdas.samhsa.gov/sapt
  type: State Data
description: SAMHSA's data portal provides access to national and state-level behavioral health statistics
  including the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH), Treatment Episode Data Set (TEDS), and
  National Survey of Substance Abuse Treatment Services (N-SSATS). Data available for download in SAS,
  SPSS, and Stata formats.