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arrangement of cases over a geographic area
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distribution
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occurence and distribution of events and characteristics in a population; also, a scientific discipline that studies the locational characteristics of disease and how disease rates vary both geographically and demographically
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epidemiology
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harmful physical, social, and behavioral consequences associated with the use of alcohol and other drugs
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morbidity
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death due to alcohol and other drugs
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mortality
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statics that report death in the population
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mortality data
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dose of a drug that produces toxic effect
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overdose
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how common the problem is within a given population; the numver of cases of a disorder, or behavior, usually expressed as a rate or percentage of the population
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prevalence
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the number of cases per unit of population
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rate
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a disordered psychic or behavioral state resulting from mental or emotional stress or physical injury
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trauma
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