Drug Addiction Statistics and Long Term Rehab Program

DRUG ADDICTION AND LONG-TERM REHAB STATISTICS In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million This estimate represents 9.2% of the population aged 12 or older. aged 12 or older were current illicit drug users TYPES OF ILLICIT DRUG USAGE AMONG PERSONS AGED 12 OR OLDER Marijuana Psychotherapeutics Cocaine Hallucinogens Inhalants Heroin 18.9 6.8 1.6 1.1 0.5 0.3 million million million million million million ILLICIT DRUG USAGE AMONG YOUTH AGED 12 TO 17 9.5% Marijuana 7.2% Psychotherapeutics 2.8% Inhalants 0.8% were current illicit Hallucinogens 0.6% drug users Cocaine 0.1% DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ILLICIT DRUGS 10.3 - 3.9% - 12 or aged million people of the population or older reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs during the past year. The rate of driving under the influence of illicit drugs in 2012 was highest among young adults aged 18 to 25 (11.9 %). ALCOHOL USE AMONG PERSONS AGED 12 OR OLDER Slightly more than half (52.1 %) of Americans 52.1% of americans reported being current drinkers of alcohol in the 2012 survey. This translates to an estimated 135.5 million current drinkers in 2012. Nearly one quarter (23.0 %) of persons aged 12 or older in 2012 were binge alcohol users. This translates to about 59.7 million people. In 2012, heavy drinking was reported by 6.5% of the population aged 12 or older, or 17.0 million people. ALCOHOL USE AMONG YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULTS Age Alcohol users Binge alcohol users Heavy alcohol users 2.2 % 0.9 % 12 to 13 years old 11.1 % 5.4 % 0,6 % 14 to 15 years old 24.8 % 15 % 3.1 % 16 to 17 years old 45.8 % 30.5 % 10.0 % 18 to 20 years old 69.2 % 45.1% 14.4% 21 to 25 years old DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL An estimated of persons aged 12 or older drove 11. 2% under the influence of alcohol at 29.1million least once in the past year. This corresponds to 0000000000 00000000ee persons. The rate was highest among persons aged 21 to 25 21 221 123 4.7% 12.8% 21.9% 16 to 17 years old 18 to 20 years old 21 to 25 years old LOCATIONS WHERE THE TREATMENT WAS RECEIVED AMONG PERSONS AGED 12 OR OLDER Self-help group 2,119,000 Outpatient rehabilitation facility 1,505,000 Inpatient rehabilitation facility 1,010,000 Outpatient mental health center 1,000,000 Hospital as an inpatient 861,000 Private Doctor's office 735,000 Emergency room 597.000 Prison or jail I 388,000 NUMBER OF PERSONS AGED 12 OR OLDER WHO RECEIVED MOST RECENT TREATMENT Alcohol Pain relievers Marijuana Cocaine 2,395,000 973,000 957,000 658,000 Tranquilizers Heroin Hallucinogens Stimulants 458,000 450,000 366,000 357,000 LONG-TERM VS. SHORT-TERM DRUG ADDICTION REHAB STATISTICS According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, 31% of patients achieved one continuous year of abstinence after completion in a treatment program of 90 days or fewer. 31% 73% Over a 4 year period, 73% of clients that completed the entire continuum of care that Burning Tree provides are still sober today. Presented By: Sources: BURNING TREE http://www.drugabuse.gov/ http://www.samhsa.gov/data/NSDUH/2012SummNatFindDetTables/ NationalFindings/NSDUHresults2012.htm