Epidemiology Addiction
1 epidemiology
1.1 asia
1.2 australia
1.3 europe
1.4 united states
1.5 south america
epidemiology
due cultural variations, proportion of individuals develop drug or behavioral addiction within specified time period (i.e., prevalence) varies on time, country, , across national population demographics (e.g., age group, socioeconomic status, etc.).
asia
australia
the prevalence of substance abuse disorder among australians reported @ 5.1% in 2009.
europe
united states
based upon representative samples of youth population in 2011, lifetime prevalence of addictions alcohol , illicit drugs has been estimated approximately 8% , 2–3% respectively. based upon representative samples of adult population in 2011, 12 month prevalence of alcohol , illicit drug addictions estimated @ 12% , 2–3% respectively. 12 month , lifetime prevalence of prescription drug addictions unknown.
as of 2016, 22 million americans need treatment addiction alcohol, nicotine, or other drugs. 10%, or little on 2 million, receive form of treatments, , not receive evidence-based care. one-third of inpatient hospital costs , 20% of deaths in every year result of untreated addictions , risky substance use. in spite of massive overall economic cost society, greater cost of diabetes , forms of cancer combined, doctors in lack training address drug addiction.
another review listed estimates of lifetime prevalence rates several behavioral addictions in united states, including 1–2% compulsive gambling, 5% sexual addiction, 2.8% food addiction, , 5–6% compulsive shopping. systematic review indicated time-invariant prevalence rate sexual addiction , related compulsive sexual behavior (e.g., compulsive masturbation or without pornography, compulsive cybersex, etc.) within united states ranges 3–6% of population.
south america
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