Alaska Drug Treatment Admissions (1992 – 2003)

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Year Total Alcohol Pct. Cocaine Pct. Marijuana Pct. Syn. Opiates Pct. Meth. Pct.
2003 4,006 3,263 81.5% 141 3.5% 363 9.1% 98 2.5% 55 1.4%
2002 5,145 4,200 81.6% 222 4.3% 460 8.9% 104 2.0% 47 0.9%
2001 3,986 3,165 79.4% 249 6.3% 391 9.8% 51 1.3% 21 0.5%
2000 5,563 4,482 80.6% 341 6.1% 524 9.4% 56 1.0% 25 0.5%
1999 6,535 5,343 81.8% 378 5.8% 528 8.1% 63 1.0% 27 0.4%
1998 7,750 6,141 79.2% 611 7.9% 726 9.4% 42 0.5% 28 0.4%
1997 8,455 6,767 80.0% 715 8.5% 696 8.2% 31 0.4% 26 0.3%
1996 8,546 6,833 80.0% 786 9.2% 689 8.1% 26 0.3% 25 0.3%
1995 7,352 5,783 78.7% 710 9.7% 603 8.2% 9 0.1% 27 0.4%
1994 7,764 6,192 79.8% 622 8.0% 592 7.6% 19 0.2% 13 0.2%
1993 7,625 6,191 81.2% 555 7.3% 471 6.2% 28 0.4% 4 0.1%
1992 5,765 4,712 81.7% 456 7.9% 451 7.8% 23 0.4% 5 0.1%

 

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Notes:

Coverage: This data only reflects admissions to treatment facilities that receive federal funding. While providing data on overall trends in drug treatment admissons, because it does not include private facilities that do not receive fedeal funding this data does not provide comprehensive totals on all admissions for drug treatment in the United States.

Syn. Opiates: Synthetic Opiates, manufactured as prescripton painkillers, including, for example, such drugs as Oxycontin, Vicodin, and Dilaudid. Also known as Synthetic Narcotics in Uniform Crime Reporting Program data on arrests for drug offenses.

Meth.: Methamphetamine.

Drugs not listed: These include: Heroin, Non-Prescription Methadone, PCP, Hallucinogens, Other Amphetamines, Other Stimulants, Benzodiazepines, Other Tranquilizers, Barbiturates, Other Sedatives Or Hypnotics, Inhalants, and Over-the-Counter Medications

Source: Treatment Episodes Data Set

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