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Alcohol-related treatments among adults in the United States 2005-2016

Number of treatments related to alcohol abuse among adults in the United States from 2005 to 2016 (in thousand)

The data displays the number of alcohol abuse-related treatments received by adults within the past year in the U.S. from 2005 to 2016. In 2016, there were some 2.2 million such treatments reported for the U.S. Alcoholism refers to problems with alcohol and often refers to alcohol addiction. Alcohol has the potential to cause damage to all organs of the body.

2005 2628
2009 2902
2010 2721
2011 2500
2015 2152
2016 2207