Subject Guide
American Mental Health Data
- CDC: Mental Health Data SourcesLinks to CDC collected data and studies of mental health, mental distress, or mental health conditions for people living in the United States.
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Statistics from SAMHSAThe Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) collects a great deal of data on drug use and health.
- State of Mental Health in America Annual ReportFrom the "Mental Health America" advocacy organization from SAMHSA data.
Subscription Data Resources
- Sage Data This link opens in a new windowLook under "Health and Vital Statistics" for US, Canadian, and Australian survey data.
- Social Explorer This link opens in a new windowA great visualization tool with the option to download data sets. See the "US Health Data" module based on County Health Rankings & Roadmaps.
- PTSDpubs This link opens in a new windowFormerly known as PILOTS - Published International Literature on Traumatic Stress, indexes literature on post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other mental-health sequelae of traumatic events, without disciplinary, linguistic, or geographical limitations. Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
International Mental Health:
- OECD Mental Health ResourcesData from the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)
Children/Adolescents: Depression
- CDC: Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance SystemWarning: This annual study of health in young people has been targeted by the current administration and the site may contain hurtful messages or be removed at some point.
