Georgia Drug Treatment Admissions (1992 – 2005)

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Year Total Alcohol Pct. Cocaine Pct. Marijuana Pct. Syn. Opiates Pct. Meth. Pct.
2005 44,890 15,821 35.2% 11,278 25.1% 6,918 15.4% 1,875 4.2% 4,951 11.0%
2004 31,239 11,163 35.7% 7,550 24.2% 4,946 15.8% 675 2.2% 2,486 8.0%
2003 36,236 13,681 37.8% 8,576 23.7% 5,446 15.0% 846 2.3% 2,312 6.4%
2002 34,313 13,286 38.7% 7,703 22.5% 4,750 13.8% 655 1.9% 1,277 3.7%
2001 36,976 14,755 39.9% 9,263 25.1% 4,762 12.9% 588 1.6% 742 2.0%
2000 30,361 13,287 43.8% 7,949 26.2% 3,822 12.6% 296 1.0% 479 1.6%
1999 19,008 9,426 49.6% 4,491 23.6% 2,473 13.0% 148 0.8% 183 1.0%
1998 14,089 6,693 47.5% 3,635 25.8% 2,162 15.4% 80 0.6% 253 1.8%
1997 17,412 8,361 48.0% 4,635 26.6% 2,671 15.3% 99 0.6% 306 1.8%
1996 22,005 10,564 48.0% 6,729 30.6% 2,702 12.3% 105 0.5% 215 1.0%
1995 21,401 10,544 49.3% 6,467 30.2% 2,243 10.5% 145 0.7% 242 1.1%
1994 24,092 12,355 51.3% 8,024 33.3% 1,790 7.4% 160 0.7% 129 0.5%
1993 29,966 16,224 54.1% 10,043 33.5% 1,660 5.5% 200 0.7% 85 0.3%
1992 29,990 17,306 57.7% 9,813 32.7% 1,112 3.7% 211 0.7% 61 0.2%

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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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