Epidemiology Flashcards
past month illicit drug users – age 12 +
35.8 million (13%)
past month cocaine – age 12+
2.0 million
THC in 12-17 yo– past year
3.3 million (13.2%)
illicit drug use in young adults age 18-25–past year
39%
prescription drug misuse in age 18-25–past year
5%
DUI age 12+
9.9 million - 3.8%
12 month prevalence of nicotine use disorder (NESEARC 3)
20%
% using THC at least once every year
15%
likelihood of THC use disorder due to genetics
60%
prevalence of stimulant drug diversion
5-10%
probability of nic addiction after one use
32%
probability of cocaine addiction after one use
17%
probability of heroin addiction after one use
23%
probability of alcohol addiction after one use
15%
probability of thc or sedative addiction after one use
9%
12 month prevalence of THC use disorder–18+
1.5%
12 month prevalence of AUD (adults)
13%
lifetime prevalence of AUD (adults)
29%
risk of addiction from taking bzd
5-10%
prevalence of current tobacco use in US – age 18+
14%
% 12th graders vaping nicotine
30%
lifetime prevalence of THC
45%
lifetime prevalence of hallucinogens
15%
lifetime prevalence of stimulants
15%
lifetime prevalence of heroin
1.9%
% of gamblers with pathologic gambling
1-2%
% of population age 12+ who are heavy drinkers
6-7%
12 month prevalence of inhalant use disorder - age 12-17
2.5%
past month any substance use–age 12+
60%
12 month prevalence of CUD – all ages
1.5%
% of current alcohol users who are binge drinkers–age 12+
47.1%
% of current alcohol users who are heavy drinkers-age 12+
12%
% of cannabis users with COMT mutations who developed scizhophrenia
15%
