Data & Statistics
Washington State Opioid/Major Drug Interactive Data
This site offers a series of interactive data charts and maps featuring Washington state data related to overdose deaths, treatment admissions, statewide opioid sales, and police evidence testing data for opioids and other drugs. Find data by geography, drug type, or indicator/source. [visit site]
Washington State Data & Resources
Find a variety of data/trends for the state as a whole, plus each individual county, including statistics on: substances, auto accidents, smoking, health rankings, overdose deaths, treatment admissions, and youth. Also features local and statewide resources for more information about treatment and prevention, criminal justice, public health and harm reduction, economic and fiscal issues, and key agencies and organizations. [visit site]
ADAI Publications – State and County Drug Trends & Surveillance
Find all publications, organized most-recent-first, from ADAI authors reporting on drug trends in Washington State. Includes reports from the King County Community Epidemiology Workgroup, academic journal articles, ADAI Info Briefs, and more. [view list]
Other Recommended Resources – Washington
- Substance Abuse Resources in Washington State: An Online Toolkit: ADAI online toolkit with a section on finding data & statistics (includes both Washington state and national resources)
- Healthy Youth Survey: State survey administered every 2 years, reporting on substance- and risk-related statistics on Washington youth grades 6, 8, 10, and 12. The Factsheet section lets you pull together just the information you are interested in by year, grade, education district, gender, and county.
- Research & Data on Fatal Crashes, Traffic Safety: Data from the WA State Traffic Safety Commission related to impaired driving. Quarterly crash data for the state as a whole or by county.
Other Recommended Resources – National
- Monitoring the Future Study (MTF): National statistics on U.S. youth substance use, attitudes, and risk behaviors. From the Univ. of Michigan and NIDA.
- Treatment Episode Data (TEDS): Client-level data for substance abuse treatment admissions from state agency data systems. From SAMHSA.
- National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH): Data by population, nationwide, state, and metro regions about substance use patterns for Americans age 12 and up.
- Substance Abuse & Mental Health Data (SAMHDA): SAMHSA’s data portal, featuring all of their publicly-available behavioral health data and reports.
- National Drug Early Warning System (NDEWS): NIDA-funded system that monitors emerging drug use trends.
- CDC Data & Statistics: Find data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on a range of substance use-related topics.