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1 in 4 U.S. Adults Don’t Recognize Addiction as a Health Condition

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New Addiction Policy Forum and Gallup Study ReleasedFindings from a nationally representative study show that nearly 1 in 4 U.S. adults (23%) either disagree or do not know that addiction is a health condition. Individuals who did not recognize addiction as a health condition were significantly less likely to believe substance use disorders (SUDs) are treatable by healthcare professionals, that early intervention works, or that medications are e…
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APF broke the news on Monday, June 1, 2026.
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