CDC reports excessive alcohol consumption cost the U.S. $224 billion in 2006

The cost of excessive alcohol consumption in the United States in 2006 reached $223.5 billion or about $1.90 per drink, according to a new study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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