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Anonymous Health - Alaska provides virtual, evidence-based outpatient care for substance use and compulsive behaviors across Alaska, including MAT.
View Details →Alaska Addiction Rehabilitation in Wasilla, Alaska, offers low-intensity residential and transitional living with 12-Step integration.
View Details →Banyan Alaska in Wasilla, AK, offers trauma-informed addiction treatment, medical detox, 12-Step support, and specialized programs for veterans.
View Details →Copper River Native Association provides comprehensive outpatient behavioral health services, offering addiction treatment and mental health support in Copper Center, Alaska.
View Details →Providence Valdez Counseling offers integrated outpatient mental health and substance use treatment with trauma focus in Valdez, Alaska.
View Details →Peninsula Community Health Services Kenai offers integrated primary care, mental health, and substance use treatment in Kenai, Alaska.
View Details →VOA/Alaska Residential/ARCH offers residential and outpatient treatment for adults with substance use and co-occurring disorders in Eagle River, Alaska.
View Details →Maniilaq Counseling and Recovery offers integrated outpatient mental health and substance use treatment in Kotzebue, Alaska.
View Details →Resilience Reach 907 provides comprehensive outpatient mental health and substance use treatment for all ages in Wasilla, Alaska.
View Details →Klawock Behavioral Health SEARHC offers comprehensive outpatient addiction and mental health services in Klawock, Alaska.
View Details →Interior AIDS Association provides comprehensive outpatient MAT and counseling for opioid use disorder in Fairbanks, Alaska.
View Details →Salvation Army Clitheroe Center offers residential and outpatient care for men battling addiction and co-occurring disorders in Anchorage, Alaska.
View Details →Akeela Stepping Stones Residential Trt Center offers trauma-informed residential and outpatient substance use care in Anchorage, Alaska.
View Details →True North Recovery Vita Nova provides specialized outpatient treatment for substance use and mental health issues, offering diverse therapies in Wasilla, Alaska.
View Details →Alaska Family Services Behavioral Health Treatment Center in Wasilla, AK, offers integrated outpatient mental health and SUD care with therapy & education.
View Details →Cities in Alaska
Anchorage 23 facilities Barrow 2 facilities Chugiak 1 facility Copper Center 1 facility Cordova 1 facility Delta Junction 1 facility Eagle River 2 facilities Fairbanks 9 facilities Girdwood 1 facility Haines 1 facility Healy 1 facility Homer 2 facilities Juneau 5 facilities Kenai 2 facilities Ketchikan 5 facilities Klawock 1 facility Kodiak 2 facilities Kotzebue 1 facility Nenana 1 facility Nome 1 facility Petersburg 1 facility Seward 1 facility Sitka 2 facilities Soldotna 2 facilities Unalaska 1 facility United States 1 facility Valdez 1 facility Wasilla 12 facilities Wrangell 2 facilities
State Data
Addiction in Alaska: Current Statistics, Trends, and Care Access
This state brief summarizes the most current, consistent state-level indicators available from CDC datasets covering overdose mortality, opioid dispensing, and binge drinking patterns.
Data years used: 2021-2024. Last updated February 28, 2026.
Key Statistics
Alaska Addiction at a Glance
49.4
Drug overdose deaths per 100,000 in 2023 (+44.0% from 2022)
Source: CDC 2023
40.1
Opioid overdose deaths per 100,000 in 2023, the leading drug category
Source: CDC 2023
28.7
Opioid prescriptions per 100 persons in 2024 (ranked #42 of 50 states)
Source: CDC 2024
18.0%
Adult binge-drinking prevalence in 2021 (ranked #27 of 50 states)
Source: CDC 2021
Overdose Data
Overdose Burden in Alaska
CDC age-adjusted drug overdose death rates show Alaska went from 34.3 per 100,000 in 2022 to 49.4 per 100,000 in 2023, a year-over-year change of +44.0%. CDC classified this as significant increase.
Alaska ranked #5 of 50 states among all states for overdose mortality in 2023.
Alaska ranks in the top 10 states for 2023 overdose mortality based on age-adjusted rates.
Drug Categories
Which Drug Categories Drive Overdose Deaths?
CDC 2023 state rates by drug category (per 100,000): any opioid at 40.1, synthetic opioids (excluding methadone) at 38.2, psychostimulants at 27.0, cocaine at 4.1.
The highest reported category in Alaska is Any opioid.
These drug-specific categories overlap in CDC mortality reporting and should not be added together.
Prescribing
Opioid Prescribing Environment
CDC state dispensing data show that Alaska had 28.7 opioid prescriptions per 100 persons in 2024. Alaska is ranked #42 of 50 states among all states. The 50-state median is 35.5 prescriptions per 100 persons.
High prescribing rates indicate sustained opioid exposure in the population and reinforce the need for careful prescribing practices, patient education, PDMP use, and non-opioid pain options where clinically appropriate.
Alcohol
Alcohol Binge-Drinking Indicators
CDC alcohol data show an adult binge-drinking prevalence of 18.0% in 2021, ranking Alaska #27 of 50 states among all states.
Among adults who binge drink, the median number of drinks per episode is 5.5, with the 75th percentile at 7.8 drinks (2022 data).
Alcohol indicators help quantify addiction risk beyond illicit and prescription drugs.
Priorities
Practical Priorities for Alaska
Maintain strong naloxone distribution and rapid linkage to medication treatment after nonfatal overdose events.
Continue responsible prescribing safeguards while monitoring local pockets with higher opioid exposure risk.
Keep alcohol prevention and early intervention embedded in primary care and community programs.
Improve treatment navigation through 988, FindTreatment.gov, and local referral partnerships to reduce delays in care.
Frequently Asked
Common Questions About Addiction in Alaska
How severe is overdose mortality in Alaska right now?
In 2023, Alaska's age-adjusted drug overdose death rate was 49.4 per 100,000, compared with 34.3 in 2022.
Did overdose mortality rise or fall from 2022 to 2023?
The rate changed by +44.0%, and CDC classified this as significant increase.
Which substances are most associated with overdose deaths in Alaska?
In 2023, the highest reported category was Any opioid at 40.1 deaths per 100,000, based on CDC selected drug categories.
Is opioid prescribing in Alaska high compared with other states?
Alaska is ranked #42 out of 50 states in 2024 opioid dispensing rate at 28.7 prescriptions per 100 people.
What do the alcohol indicators show for Alaska?
CDC reports a 2021 adult binge-drinking prevalence of 18.0% in Alaska, with a 2022 median intensity of 5.5 drinks per binge episode.
Why might some values be listed as "not reported"?
CDC suppresses some estimates when counts are too small to meet reliability criteria (shown as an asterisk in source tables).
What is the fastest way to get help in a crisis?
Call or text **988** for immediate, 24/7 mental health and substance-use crisis support.
Where can people in Alaska find treatment options today?
Use **FindTreatment.gov** or call SAMHSA's National Helpline at **1-800-662-HELP (4357)** for confidential 24/7 referral support.
What if someone has no insurance or limited coverage?
SAMHSA's helpline can help connect people to state-funded or lower-cost treatment options and local referral pathways.
Are these the newest numbers available?
Yes for the cited datasets as of February 28, 2026, but indicator years differ by source (2021-2024).
The statistics and data presented above are sourced from federal and state government agencies. This information is provided for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. If you or someone you know needs help, call SAMHSA's National Helpline at 1-800-662-HELP (4357).
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CDC/NCHS Change in age-adjusted rate of drug overdose deaths by state and selected drug type, 2022 to 2023 CDC U.S. Opioid Dispensing Rate Maps CDC State opioid dispensing dataset (module JSON) CDC Data on Excessive Alcohol Use CDC Prevalence of binge drinking among adults (2021 map data) CDC Intensity of binge drinking among adults (2022 map data) SAMHSA National Helpline (1-800-662-HELP) SAMHSA 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline overview SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov