Number of persons misusing select Rx drug types in U.S. 2017, by age
This statistic depicts the number of self-reported misuse of prescribed pain relievers, tranquilizers, stimulants, and sedatives in the U.S. in 2017, by age group. The number of persons who reported a misuse of Rx tranquilizers in the previous month among people aged between 40 to 44 years stood at some 90 thousand.