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Substance dependence or abuse among U.S. adults by level of mental illness 2016

Substance dependence or abuse among adults in the United States as of 2016, by level of mental illness

The data illustrates the percentage of substance dependence or abuse among adults in the U.S. as of 2016, sorted by level of mental illness. As of that year, some 25% of the United States adults reporting substance dependence or abuse within the past year had a serious mental illness.

Serious mental illness (SMI)	25.4
Any mental illness excluding SMI	16.4
No mental illness	5.4

Substance dependence or abuse among U.S. adults by level of mental illness 2016

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