Kentucky Drug Treatment Admissions (1992 – 2007)

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Year Total Alcohol Pct. Cocaine Pct. Marijuana Pct. Syn. Opiates Pct. Meth. Pct.
2007 24,100 9,456 39.2% 3,800 15.8% 4,235 17.6% 3,072 12.8% 941 3.9%
2006 23,058 7,894 34.2% 2,577 11.2% 3,781 16.4% 1,695 7.4% 654 2.8%
2005 20,566 7,103 34.5% 1,929 9.4% 3,346 16.3% 1,228 6.0% 628 3.1%
2004 20,441 7,090 34.7% 1,815 8.9% 3,175 15.5% 1,171 5.7% 429 2.1%
2003 31,149 11,978 38.5% 3,114 10.0% 4,614 14.8% 1,429 4.6% 558 1.8%
2002 26,345 10,027 38.1% 2,201 8.4% 3,753 14.3% 975 3.7% 374 1.4%
2001 25,428 9,709 38.2% 1,644 6.5% 3,484 13.7% 806 3.2% 373 1.5%
2000 18,559 6,869 37.0% 1,254 6.8% 2,227 12.0% 426 2.3% 213 1.2%
1999 16,218 6,006 37.0% 1,201 7.4% 1,766 10.9% 285 1.8% 100 0.6%
1998 15,584 5,525 35.5% 1,192 7.7% 1,544 9.9% 236 1.5% 83 0.5%
1997 11,575 3,943 34.1% 711 6.1% 1,030 8.9% 162 1.4% 55 0.5%

 

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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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