Health · Tenerife · 13.11, 16:35

Cáritas Diocesana de Tenerife assisted 186 people with alcoholism in 2026

Cáritas Diocesana de Tenerife assisted 186 people with alcohol problems and 97 families in 2026 through Proyecto Drago. The programme is part of the Red de Drogodependencias del Gobierno de Canarias.

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The Proyecto Drago report was published on 13 November. The report states that 51% of patients have mental health disorders. 43% of people have already been discharged. 42% of people are still in treatment.

Among women, 53% started drinking between 14 and 16 years of age. For men, the most common starting age is 15 and 16 years.

Men make up 60% of patients. Women make up approximately 40% of patients. The largest group of men is aged 56-65 years (34%). The most common age group for women is 46-55 years. The data concerns only people using help through Proyecto Drago.

Sources

Diario de Avisos Europa Press

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