This statistic shows the percentage of people globally that have sought emergency medical treatment for select drugs as of the end of 2017. According to the data, 2.5 percent of methamphetamine users had sought emergency medical treatment for use of methamphetamines.
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Global Drug Survey. (May 9, 2018). Percentage of drug users that have sought emergency medical treatment for select drugs as of 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 22, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/748304/drug-users-that-sought-emergency-medical-treatment-for-select-drugs/
Global Drug Survey. "Percentage of drug users that have sought emergency medical treatment for select drugs as of 2017." Chart. May 9, 2018. Statista. Accessed June 22, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/748304/drug-users-that-sought-emergency-medical-treatment-for-select-drugs/
Global Drug Survey. (2018). Percentage of drug users that have sought emergency medical treatment for select drugs as of 2017. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 22, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/748304/drug-users-that-sought-emergency-medical-treatment-for-select-drugs/
Global Drug Survey. "Percentage of Drug Users That Have Sought Emergency Medical Treatment for Select Drugs as of 2017." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 May 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/748304/drug-users-that-sought-emergency-medical-treatment-for-select-drugs/
Global Drug Survey, Percentage of drug users that have sought emergency medical treatment for select drugs as of 2017 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/748304/drug-users-that-sought-emergency-medical-treatment-for-select-drugs/ (last visited June 22, 2025)
Percentage of drug users that have sought emergency medical treatment for select drugs as of 2017 [Graph], Global Drug Survey, May 9, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/748304/drug-users-that-sought-emergency-medical-treatment-for-select-drugs/
