The data displays the number of U.S. adults who received mental health treatment in the past year through prescription medication from 2005 to 2016. In 2005, some 23.3 million Americans aged 18 years or older received mental health treatment through prescribed medication.
2005 | 23.3 |
2006 | 24 |
2007 | 24.9 |
2008 | 25.6 |
2009 | 25.7 |
2010 | 26.7 |
2011 | 26.8 |
2012 | 29 |
2013 | 29.5 |
2014 | 30.1 |
2015 | 28.5 |
2016 | 29.4 |