Hallucinogens and Dissociative Drugs Research Report
What is the scope of hallucinogen use in the United States?

All data refer to the United States population.

How many people use hallucinogens?

• Among people aged 12 or older in 2020, 2.6% (or about 7.1 million people) reported using hallucinogens in the past 12 months.
  Source: 2020 National Survey on Drug Use and Health

How many young students use hallucinogens?

Among young people in 2021:

• An estimated 1.0% of 8^th graders, 2.2% of 10^th graders, and 4.1% of 12^th graders reported using any hallucinogen in the past 12 months.
• An estimated 0.7% of 8^th graders, 1.5% of 10^th graders, and 2.5% of 12^th graders reported using LSD in the past 12 months.
• An estimated 0.8% of 8^th graders, 1.5% of 10^th graders, and 2.9% of 12^th graders reported using hallucinogens other than LSD in the past 12 months.
• An estimated 0.9% of 12^th graders reported using ketamine in the past 12 months.
• An estimated 0.5% of 8^th graders, 0.4% of 10^th graders, and 0.6% of 12^th graders reported using salvia in the past 12 months.

Source: 2021 Monitoring the Future Survey

How many people have a hallucinogen use disorder?

• Among people aged 12 or older in 2020, 0.1% (or about 372,000 people) had a hallucinogen use disorder in the past 12 months.
  Source: 2020 National Survey on Drug Use and Health