Drugs
What was the first ever Drug?
Out of 35 how many alcoholics have never received treatment?
34/35
How many countries is tobacco banned in?
74 countries
What are the most widely used illegal drugs?
Marijuana, cocaine, and hallucinogens.
What percent of college dropouts abuse alcohol?
28%
What is the most common form of tobacco use?
Cigarette smoking
What is the average age children start experimenting with drugs?
13
What percent of Americans had a alcohol use use disorder this past year? (ages 12 and older)
10.2%
How many tobacco users die if they don't quit?
Half of tobacco users who don't quit die. 50%
How many people battled a drug disorder in the past year? (ages 12 and older)
48.5 million (16.7%) of Americans.
About how many people die from excessive drinking each year?
178,000 people
How many people does tobacco kill per year?
About 8 million
How many people reported battling a drug disorder in the past year? (ages 12 and older)
27.2 million (9.7%) Americans.
How many people does teen alcohol use kill each year?
4,700 people
How many non-smokers die each year due to secondhand smoke?
1.3 million people die due to second hand smoke.