5.7 Cr Indians Dependent On Alcohol, 16 Cr People Between Age 10 To 75 Drink Booze, Says Study

5.7 Cr Indians Dependent On Alcohol, 16 Cr People Between Age 10 To 75 Drink Booze, Says Study

More than 5.7 crore Indians are addicted to alcohol and about 8.5 lakh people take drugs via injection, a study revealed. The study has been done by the National Drug Dependence Treatment Centre (NDDTC) which is body under All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS).

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It also means that every third alcohol consumer needs help to get over alcohol-related problems. The study also points out that 16 crore people between age 10 to 75 drink alcohol.