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Demographics

Demographics. Prevalence of Drug abuse: more than 4 million women need treatment for drug abuse (NWHIC) Prevalence Rate: approx 1 in 68 or 1.47% or 4 million people in USA [ about data ]

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Demographics

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  1. Demographics • Prevalence of Drug abuse: more than 4 million women need treatment for drug abuse (NWHIC) • Prevalence Rate: approx 1 in 68 or 1.47% or 4 million people in USA [about data] • Prevalence of Drug abuse: Research indicates that more than 4 million women need treatment for drug abuse. • 19.5 million people over the age of 12 use illegal drugs in the US (Mayo Clinic) • 19,000 deaths from drug addiction in the US (Mayo Clinic) • Deaths from Drug abuse: 19,102 persons died of drug-induced causes in 1999 USA (NVSR Sep 2001) • Death rate extrapolations for USA for Drug abuse: 19,102 per year, 1,591 per month, 367 per week, 52 per day, 2 per hour, 0 per minute, 0 per second.

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