1 in 15 Veterans Had a Substance Use Disorder in the Past Year
This spotlight uses 2013 National Survey on Drug Use and Health to examine the percentage of U.S. military veterans that a substance use disorder. Results are shown by the eras in which the veterans served, including post-9/11, August 1990 to August 2001, Mary 1975 to July 1990, the Vietnam era, and the pre-Vietnam era.
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| description | This spotlight uses 2013 National Survey on Drug Use and Health to examine the percentage of U.S. military veterans that a substance use disorder. Results are shown by the eras in which the veterans served, including post-9/11, August 1990 to August 2001, Mary 1975 to July 1990, the Vietnam era, and the pre-Vietnam era. |
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| identifier | https://healthdata.gov/api/views/seu5-szqh |
| issued | 2025-07-14 |
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| modified | 2025-09-06 |
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| theme |
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| title | 1 in 15 Veterans Had a Substance Use Disorder in the Past Year |