- Studies show men misure drugs more often than women. Ang younger adults misuse more than their older counterparts.
- 8.7 percent of full-time adult workers aged 18 to 64 used alcohol heavily in the past month.
- 8.6 percent used illicit drugs in the past month.
- 9.5 percent were dependent on or abused alcohol or illicit drugs in the past year.
- 10% of healthcare professionals abuse drugs.
- 29% of lawyers in the first decade have alcohol problems.