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How many suffers?
By rhissa
Created 2007-08-21 10:16
WHO estimates that nearly 140 million people worldwide suffer from alcohol dependence and 78% are not treated.
Men are three times more likely than women to become alcoholics
People aged 65 and older have the lowest rates of alcohol dependence.
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http://www.doh.gov.ph/faq/ncdpc_alcohol/4