Special Report from the CDC: Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol, Marijuana, or other Illicit Drugs Among Drivers Under 16

Alcohol-impaired driving deaths per year remained at about 10,000 from 2010 to 2020 but increased to 13,500 in 2022. This paper analyzed data from the National Survey on Drug Use and Health to study driving under the influence of alcohol (DUIA), marijuana (DUIM), and other drugs (DUID). The prevalence of DUIA was 8.3%, DUIM 5.3%, and DUID 0.9%. All three were most prevalent in the age group 21-25 years, and among males.

Full results: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0022437524001361?asam.org

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