Alcohol
How many alcoholics are there in the world?
107 million people are estimated to have an alcohol use disorder.
How many people in the world use tobacco?
1.3 billion tobacco
When is an overdose most likely to happen?
1 to 3 hours after the drug is taken
At what age do people typically start drinking?
About one in five (19%) say they drank for the first time between the age of 13 and 15, and nearly three in ten (29%) say they had their first drink between the age of 16 and 18.
where was tobacco discovered
North and South America.
what drug do you use to stop an overdose?
Narcan
Most common health problem with drinking alcohol?
High blood pressure
what does tobacco do to your body
Smoking causes cancer, heart disease, stroke
what health problems occur after having an overdose?
anxiety, depression, and memory problems
why does alcohol cause problems
interferes with the brain's communication pathways, and can affect the way the brain looks and works
how many people die of tobacco
More than 480,000 deaths annually
what age is most likely to have an overdose?
25 to 54
What percentage of the world dies from alcohol?
3 million deaths every year result from harmful use of alcohol. This represents 5.3% of all deaths.
What age do most people start using tobacco?
the average age for a new smoker is 13
What is the overdose rate per year?
98,268 people