QuickStats: Mental Health Treatment Trends Among Adults Aged ≥18 Years, by Age Group — United States, 2019–2023

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From 2019 to 2023, the percentage of adults who had received any mental health treatment during the past 12 months increased from 19.2% to 23.9%.
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Authors: Elizabeth Briones, PhD, and Abhigya Giri, MPH

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Chart showing percentage of adults who had received any mental health treatment during the past 12 months.
Chart showing percentage of adults who had received any mental health treatment during the past 12 months.

From 2019 to 2023, the percentage of adults who had received any mental health treatment during the past 12 months increased from 19.2% to 23.9%. This pattern was similar among adults aged 18–44 and 45–64 years. No significant change was observed among adults aged ≥65 years.

https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/73/wr/mm7350a5.htm

Supplementary Table: https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/174552

Source: National Center for Health Statistics, National Health Interview Survey, 2019–2023. https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/nhis.

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