L’CHAIM –
June 12, 2025 – Mortality rates from alcohol-associated liver disease surged from 6.7 to 12.5 deaths per 100,000 people during the studied period, with a higher annual increase among women and concerning trends among young people. The findings indicate an urgent need for enhanced screening, improved addiction treatment access, and targeted interventions for high-risk groups…
Looking at 436,814 alcohol-associated liver disease deaths recorded during that period, they found that the mortality rate had surged from 6.7 to 12.5 deaths per 100,000 people.
The annual increase was higher among women than men, and young people showed “concerning trends.”
