Toxicological Emergencies

Statistics
  • In 2017, 29.1 million persons aged 16 or older reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs during the past year.
  • In 2017, nearly one quarter (24.5 percent) of persons aged 12 or older participated in binge drinking.
  • The rate of current alcohol use among youths aged 12 to 20 was 19.1 percent in 2017. [46]