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Also see: Alcohol Treatment Data
by State
Treatment Episode Data Set (TEDS) 1992-2000: National Admissions
to Substance Abuse Treatment Services
(HTML format)
Alcohol accounted for nearly half (45 percent) of all TEDS admissions in 2000,
down from 59 percent in 1992. However, 43 percent of primary alcohol admissions
reported secondary drug abuse as well.
Alcohol admission rates generally
were highest in the Pacific Northwest, North Central, and Northeast. For the United
States as a whole, alcohol admission rates declined by 28 percent between 1992
and 2000, from 443 per 100,000 population aged 12 and over to 320 per 100,000.
This rate of decline was equaled or exceeded in 15 States.
Treatment
Episode Data Set (TEDS) 1994-1999: National Admissions to Substance Abuse
Treatment Services (PDF format)
In
1999, alcohol accounted for nearly half (47 percent) of all TEDS admissions, down
from 53 percent in 1999. However, 43 percent of primary alcohol admissions
reported secondary drug abuse as well. Alcohol admission rates generally
were highest in the Pacific Northwest, North Central, and Northeast. The
rate for the United States as a whole declined by 19 percent between 1994 and
1999, from 418 per 100,000 aged 12 and over to 337. This rate of decline
was equaled or exceeded in 16 States. See "Trends in the Co-Abuse of
Alcohol and Drugs" in Chapter 2 and "Characteristics of Admissions for
Alcohol Only and Alcohol with Secondary Drug Abuse" in Chapter 3 of the report.
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