Table 9
Treatment Providers Report on Marijuana Use Patterns
| Region | ||||
|
I: Northeast N=17 |
II: Mid-Atlantic & South N=29 |
III: Midwest N=29 |
IV: West & Southwest N=18 | |
| Clients with Marijuana Listed as Primary Drug of Choice | 14% | 15% | 23% | 13% |
|
Change in Use Over Last 6 Months Increase No change Decrease |
17% 83% 0% |
17% 76% 7% |
32% 68% 0% |
14% 81% 5% |
|
Other Drugs Abused (% providers mention) cocaine marijuana alcohol tranquilizers amphetamines other |
18% 94% 0% 0% 0% 0% |
36% 96% 4% 7% 18% 7% |
10% 93% 3% 3% 10% 0% |
22% 83% 0% 0% 22% 11% |
| Region I: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, Vermont, Pennsylvania Region II: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, Texas, North and South Carolina, Tennessee, Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Maryland, Delaware, Virginia, West Virginia, Washington D.C. Region III: Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, Wisconsin, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, North and South Dakota Region IV: Colorado, Montana, Utah, Wyoming, Nevada, Arizona, California, Idaho, New Mexico, Washington, Oregon | ||||
Treatment Providers Report on Marijuana Use Patterns
| Region | ||||
|
I: Northeast N=17 |
II: Mid-Atlantic & South N=29 |
III: Midwest N=29 |
IV: West & Southwest N=18 | |
| Age Under 20 21-30 31+ |
46% 34% 20% |
37% 36% 27% |
37% 45% 21% |
34% 37% 29% |
|
Race/Ethnicity African-American Caucasian Latino & Other |
31% 57% 12% |
26% 60% 14% |
19% 75% 6% |
2% 57% 41% |
|
Gender Male Female |
66% 34% |
64% 36% |
68% 32% |
69% 31% |
|
Prior Treatment? Yes No |
34% 76% |
34% 66% |
42% 58% |
34% 66% |
| Region I: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, Vermont, Pennsylvania Region II: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, Texas, North and South Carolina, Tennessee, Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Maryland, Delaware, Virginia, West Virginia, Washington D.C. Region III: Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, Wisconsin, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, North and South Dakota Region IV: Colorado, Montana, Utah, Wyoming, Nevada, Arizona, California, Idaho, New Mexico, Washington, Oregon | ||||
