Mental Health Dashboard

Use this dashboard to view ZIP, county, and state-level ED visit trends for select mental health-related conditions from 2017-present. The population denominator data used in this dashboard are from the North Carolina State Demographer platform.

Mental health-related ED visits are identified based on ICD-10-CM codes. Trends may be impacted by missing data. Please contact us with any questions!

Additional sources of mental health data are available using the links below the dashboard.

Additional Sources of Mental Health Data

CDC Wonder	Provides denominator data at the county level for customizable age groups. Also provides access to death certificate data.
County Health Rankings	Provides county-level data and estimates on ratio of population to mental health providers and quality of life which includes poor mental health days (from BRFSS).
National Survey on Drug Use and Health	NSDUH is directed by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), an agency in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and conducted by RTI International. See the State level Behavioral Health Barometer for North Carolina
NC BRFSS	Provides statewide and regional data on healthy days indicators: Number of mentally unhealthy days and Frequent Mental Distress
CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health	PLACES provides model-based population-level analysis and community estimates to all counties, places (incorporated and census designated places), census tracts, and ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) across the United States. Estimates are available for mental health (based on BRFSS data).
Medicare Chronic Conditions Dashboard	Provides county-level Medicare prevalence trends for Depression, Alzheimer’s Disease/Dementia, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic Disorders as well as Alcohol Abuse and other Drug/Substance Abuse.
NC State Center for Health Statistics (NC SCHS)	Leading Causes of Death: counts and rates for the most recent available year as well as an aggregated 5-year crude rate, and a 5-year age adjusted rate.