据统计,因酗酒引起的伤病占世界伤情总数的4％,全世界每年因直接酗酒而丧生的人达75万,在美国,酒精中毒病人占精神病院初次住院人数的12％。意大利平均每年有3万多人因为过量饮酒而丧生,是因吸毒而死亡人数的5倍。我国每年平均因酒精中毒而死亡的人数,也已达到数万人。 It is estimated that injuries caused by alcohol abuse account for 4% of the total number of injuries in the world and 750,000 people die each year from direct alcohol abuse in the world. In the United States, alcoholism accounts for 12% of all initial hospitalizations in psychiatric hospitals. On average, more than 30,000 people die every year in Italy because of excessive alcohol consumption, which is five times the number of deaths caused by drug abuse. The average number of people killed in our country due to alcoholism has reached tens of thousands of people every year.