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Average for United States 2006-2010

Alcohol-Attributable Deaths Due to Excessive Alcohol Use

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Harmful Effects Summary
harmful effects summary table heading optionsOverallMalesFemales
Chronic Causes38,88026,89711,983
Acute Causes49,54435,54014,004
Total for All Causes88,42462,43725,987

Harmful Effects
Chronic Causesharmful effects summary table heading optionsOverallMalesFemales
Acute pancreatitis724411313
Alcohol abuse2,0221,587435
Alcohol cardiomyopathy51444173
Alcohol dependence syndrome3,7282,892836
Alcohol polyneuropathy770
Alcohol-induced chronic pancreatitis825923
Alcoholic gastritis29236
Alcoholic liver disease14,69510,6224,073
Alcoholic myopathy110
Alcoholic psychosis653502151
Breast cancer (females only)4070407
Cholelithiases000
Chronic hepatitis11< 1
Chronic pancreatitis255139116
Degeneration of nervous system due to alcohol12610422
Epilepsy20310895
Esophageal cancer49443856
Esophageal varices654718
Fetal alcohol syndrome431
Fetus and newborn affected by maternal use of alcohol211
Gastroesophageal hemorrhage311912
Hypertension1,584845739
Ischemic heart disease1,016644371
Laryngeal cancer23019633
Liver cancer998756243
Liver cirrhosis, unspecified7,8474,5923,255
Low birth weight, prematurity, IUGR, death16710859
Oropharyngeal cancer36530857
Portal hypertension382414
Prostate cancer (males only)2002000
Psoriasis< 1< 1< 1
Spontaneous abortion (females only)< 10< 1
Stroke, hemorrhagic1,6541,363291
Stroke, ischemic456337119
Supraventricular cardiac dysrhythmia282119163
Subtotal38,88026,89711,983
Acute Causesharmful effects summary table heading optionsOverallMalesFemales
Air-space transport968115
Alcohol poisoning1,6471,264383
Aspiration22012594
Child maltreatment1679870
Drowning963770193
Excessive blood alcohol level000
Fall injuries7,5413,8533,688
Fire injuries1,089645444
Firearm injuries988612
Homicide7,7566,2211,535
Hypothermia26517788
Motor-vehicle nontraffic crashes22017149
Motor-vehicle traffic crashes12,4609,7642,696
Occupational and machine injuries1341268
Other road vehicle crashes18414638
Poisoning (not alcohol)8,4045,4572,947
Suicide8,1796,4601,719
Suicide by and exposure to alcohol422814
Water transport796910
Subtotal49,54435,54014,004

Beneficial Effects
harmful effects summary table heading optionsOverallMalesFemales
Chronic Causes
Cholelithiases-10-6-5
Subtotal-10-6-5
Acute Causes
Subtotal000
Total for All Causes-10-6-5
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Suggested Web Citation

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Alcohol Related Disease Impact (ARDI) application, 2013. Available at www.cdc.gov/ARDI.

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