Figure 3. Percent distribution of principal (first-listed) diagnoses among discharges with any (all-listed) mention of an alcohol-related diagnosis, 2005.

9.7% alcoholic psychoses
8.0% alcohol dependence syndrome
3.9% cirrhosis, with mention of alcohol
3.1% cirrhosis, without mention of alcohol
2.3% nondependent abuse of alcohol
73.0% alcohol–related, non–first–listed diagnosis

Total number of 2005 alcohol-related any (all-listed) diagnoses = approximately 1.6 million

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