The 'disease burden' – measured in Disability-Adjusted Life Years (DALYs) – considers mortality and years lived with disability or health burden. The map shows DALYs per 100,000 people, which result from alcohol use disorders. We see that the proportion of deaths...
The young adult subtype is the most prevalent subtype, making up31.5% of people who are alcohol dependent. Theaverage age of dependent young adultsis almost 25 years old, and they first became dependent at an average age of around 20 years old. They tend to drink less...
Children aged 17 years and younger are much more likely to live with an alcoholic parent than they are to be diagnosed with a learning disability or ADHD. Explore statistics on alcohol-related deaths and emergency visits in the United States. Our state-specific...
In the US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Argentina, and many European countries, alcohol is responsible for around a third of all traffic deaths. The chart shows the age distribution of those dying premature deaths due to alcohol. This interactive chart shows the...
Harmful use of alcohol is a global problem which comprises individual, social, and economic implications. In spite of its limitations, with a large sample size, the present study has found out that there has been a declining trend in the age at onset of alcohol use...