article_snippet: A map showing where the highest proportion of people claiming ESA for alcohol and drug problems are located in the UK .
article_snippet: Now according to new figures in the Daily Star Sunday, 56,000 people with alcohol problems receive ESA, while 36,650 drug addicts are also claimants.
article_snippet: Bournemouth has the biggest proportion of claimants of ESA for people with alcohol and drug addictions, with around one in 14 people in the Dorset town who are handed the benefit abusing alcohol, while one in 20 have drug addiction problems.
article_snippet: Other areas with a high percentage of claimants with drug and alcohol addictions include Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen and Bristol.
article_snippet: Bournemouth, pictured, has the biggest proportion of ESA claimants, who receive the benefit due to alcohol and drug addiction .
highlights_snippet: Figures show 56,000 people with alcohol problems are receiving ESA .
  
highlights_snippet: Bournemouth has highest proportion of substance abuse claimants .
  