Patterns of Mental Health Service Utilization and Substance Use Among Adults, 2000 and 2001

Figure 4.1 is a bar chart that indicates the percentage of adults receiving outpatient mental health in the past year by location. The chart shows that among outpatients, 19.4 percent received treatment at an outpatient mental health center, 57.1 percent received treatment at a private therapist's office, 19.4 percent received treatment at a doctor's office, and 12.3 percent received outpatient treatment at some other location in the past year.

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This page was last updated on June 16, 2008.

SAMHSA, an agency in the Department of Health and Human Services, is the Federal Government's lead agency for improving the quality and availability of substance abuse prevention, addiction treatment, and mental health services in the United States.