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? Of people ages 21 and older, what percentage have reported ever using alcohol?
- 50 percent
- 64 percent
- 75 percent
+ 87 percent
! In 2017,
87.32 percent of adults ages 21 and older reported ever having used alcohol in their lives.
? Which of the following are risk factors for developing an alcohol use disorder?
- Stress
- Genetics
- Mental health condition
+ All of the above
! A mix of biological, psychological, and environmental factors can increase one’s risk for developing an
alcohol use disorder. This can include, but is not limited to, a family history of alcohol use disorder, past or present trauma, depression, and easy access to alcohol.
? How many children in the U.S. live with at least one parent who has an alcohol use disorder?
- 1 in 25
- 1 in 15
+ 1 in 10
! Approximately
10 percent of children in the U.S. (7.5 million) lived with a parent with an alcohol use disorder between 2009 and 2014. Parental alcohol use disorders put children at greater risk of experiencing abuse or neglect and developing mood disorders.
- 1 in 7
? There are approximately __ times more people with an alcohol use disorder than an opioid use disorder.
+ 7
! In 2017,
14.5 million people ages 12 and older had an alcohol use disorder in the past year. Comparatively, 2.1 million people ages 12 and older had an opioid use disorder, which is characterized by a dependence on opioids, including prescription pain relievers and/or illicit drugs such as heroin, that leads to clinically significant impairment or distress.
- 5
- 2
- None of the above. More people have opioid use disorders.
? What percent of people who needed treatment for alcohol use disorder in 2017 did not receive it?
- 32 percent
- 67 percent
+ 89 percent
! In 2017,
15.3 million people ages 12 and older needed treatment for alcohol use in the past year (i.e., had an alcohol use disorder or received treatment). However, only 1.7 million of those who needed treatment received it. Treatment for alcohol use disorder can include behavioral therapies, medications, support groups, or a combination of these methods.
- 95 percent
? Which of the following medications is FDA-approved to treat both alcohol use disorder and opioid use disorder?
- Disulfiram
+ Naltrexone
!
Naltrexone is a medication approved to treat both alcohol use disorder and opioid use disorder. Naltrexone blocks the euphoric effects of alcohol and opioids and reduces cravings to prevent relapse.
- Buprenorphine
- None
? How much does much excessive drinking cost the U.S. annually?
+ $249 billion
! Alcohol-attributable costs to the U.S., including health care services, lost economic productivity, fetal alcohol syndrome, and criminal justice involvement, totaled an estimated
$249 billion in 2010. More than three quarters of these costs were associated with binge drinking.
- $127 billion
- $50 billion
- $1.3 billion
? Alcohol overdose is the cause of how many deaths per day, on average, in the U.S.?
- 4
+ 6
! In the United States,
six people die each day from periods of extreme binge drinking that lead to alcohol overdose, also known as alcohol poisoning. When taking into account all alcohol-related causes of death (e.g., liver disease, motor vehicle crashes), there were
88,424 alcohol-attributable deaths per year on average from 2006 to 2010.
- 10
- 12
