According to the 2019 NSDUH, 14.5 million (nearly 15 million) people ages 12 and older7 (5.3 percent of this age group8) had AUD. This number includes 9.0 million men7 (6.8 percent of men in this age group8) and 5.5 million women7 (3.9 percent of women in this age group8
Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) affect millions of people. We have to question how and why it gets to the point where the Alcohol controls us. We have to question
When did it start? Why did you start?
If you started before age 21, who supplied you with the alcohol?
Where did the alcohol come from? What was and is the underlining cause for the drinking
Are you opening about your illness
Just like you would not let someone drive when they drink, support the people around you who should not drink.
As we know alcohol contributes to millions of overdose death each year