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National Substance Use and Mental Health Services Survey (N-SUMHSS), 2023

Published by Center for Behavioral Health Statistics and Quality (CBHSQ) | U.S. Department of Health & Human Services | Catalog Last Checked: September 28, 2026 at 08:26 PM
The National Substance Use and Mental Health Services Survey (N-SUMHSS) is an annual survey to collect information about facilities that provide substance use treatment and mental health services across the United States. The survey gathers data on the types of services offered, populations served, treatment approaches, payment options, and facility characteristics. This information supports policy development, research, program planning, and public access to behavioral health services. N-SUMHSS data are also used to populate SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov directory, helping individuals locate appropriate care. This N-SUMHSS dataset is for the year 2023.

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title National Substance Use and Mental Health Services Survey (N-SUMHSS), 2023

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