Mississippi Administrative Code
Title 15 - Mississippi Department of Health
Part 8 - Office of Health Policy and Planning
Subpart 90 - Planning and Resource Development
Chapter 03 - Mental Health
Section 15-8-90-03-301 - Mental Health Needs in Mississippi
Section 15-8-90-03-301.02 - National Survey on Drug Use and Health for Mississippi

Current through September 24, 2024

According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration's (SAMHSA) 2020 Behavioral Health Barometer for Mississippi (most available data), during 2017-2019, the annual average prevalence of past-year illicit drug use disorder among people aged twelve (12) years or older was 2.4% (or 58,000), similar to both the regional average (2.7%) and the national average (2.9%). Also, during 2017 - 2019, among people aged twelve (12) or older, the annual average prevalence of past-year marijuana use in Mississippi was 11.8% (or 290,000), lower than both the regional average (14.0%) and the national average (16.2%); and, the annual average prevalence of past-year alcohol use disorder was 4.4% (or 107,000), similar to both the regional average (4.5%) and the national average (5.3%).

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