Pulse Check Trends in Drug Abuse November 2001
Exhibit 5. How available is diverted OxyContin ® in 17 Pulse
Check cities, and how has availability changed (fall 2000 vs spring
2001)?*
| City |
Law
Enforcement sources |
Epidemiologic
and ethnographic sources |
| No response |
Not Available |
Not very available |
Somewhat availabe |
Widely available |
Change |
No response |
Not Available |
Not very available |
Somewhat availabe |
Widely available |
Change |
 |
Boston, MA |
|
|
|
|
 |
 |
|
|
 |
|
|
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| New York, NY |
|
|
 |
|
|
 |
 |
|
|
|
|
NR |
| Philadelphia,
PA |
|
|
|
|
 |
 |
|
|
|
 |
|
NR |
| Portland, ME |
|
|
|
|
 |
 |
|
|
|
 |
|
 |
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Baltimore, MD |
 |
|
|
|
|
NR |
|
|
 |
|
|
 |
| Birmingham, AL |
|
|
|
 |
|
 |
|
|
 |
|
|
 |
| Memphis, TN |
 |
|
|
|
|
NR |
|
|
 |
|
|
NR |
| Miami, FL |
|
|
|
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|
 |
|
|
|
|
 |
 |
| New Orleans,
LA |
|
|
|
|
 |
 |
 |
|
|
|
|
NR |
| Washington, DC |
|
|
|
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|
 |
|
|
|
 |
|
 |
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Chicago, IL |
|
|
|
 |
|
 |
|
|
 |
|
|
NR |
| Detroit, MI |
|
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|
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|
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|
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|
 |
|
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| Sioux Falls,
SD |
|
|
 |
|
|
 |
 |
|
|
|
|
NR |
| St. Louis, MO |
 |
|
|
|
|
NR |
|
|
 |
|
|
 |
 |
Billings, MT |
|
|
|
|
 |
 |
 |
|
|
|
|
NR |
| Honolulu, HI |
|
|
|
|
 |
 |
|
|
|
|
 |
 |
| Seattle, WA |
|
|
|
 |
|
 |
 |
|
|
|
|
NR |
*Sources did not provided information in Columbia
(SC), Denver, El Paso, and Los Angeles.