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Alcohol and Drug Abuse Statistics (Facts About Addiction)
May 3, 2016How Many Americans are Addicted to Drugs or Alcohol? According to the 2024 United States National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH): 48.4 million (16.8%) Americans aged 12 and older battled a substance use disorder in 2024.1 27.9 million Americans 12 and older had an alcohol use disorder in 2024.1 Meanwhile, 28.2 million Americans […]
Addiction Recovery Statistics: Does Drug Rehab Work?
Dec 8, 2015How Effective is Rehab? In 2022, nearly 108,000 people died in the United States from drug-involved overdoses.1 That’s almost 296 people a day. Additionally, from 1981-2022, unintentional poisoning (from drug overdoses) had become the number one cause of injury-related death in the United States.2 Though it’s difficult to measure, it’s clear that people do recover […]
