Pulse Check: National Trends in Drug Abuse
Winter 1995
Summary Table 6
Treatment Providers
Drug Use Patterns
DRUG: COCAINE/CRACK
% clients
REGION w/drug listed _ over % clients % clients Other Drugs
as 1ø drug of last injecting inhaling/smoking Used (%
abuse year Mentioned)
I =58% increase 0% =15% =85% heroin 31%
N=13 no 78% marijuana 54%
change 22% alcohol 100%
decrease tranquilizers 15%
hallucinogens 8%
amphetamines 15%
other 23%
II =39% increase 0% =11% =89% heroin 9%
N=12 no 100% marijuana 55%
change 0% alcohol 64%
decrease tranquilizers 9%
amphetamines 9%
other 18%
III =31% increase 0% =29% =71% heroin 20%
N=13 no 90% marijuana 60%
change 10% alcohol 90%
decrease hallucinogens 10%
amphetamines 20%
other 10%
IV =16% increase 0% =30% =70% heroin 23%
N=14 no 92% marijuana 62%
change alcohol 92%
decrease 8% hallucinogens 8%
amphetamines 8%
other 38%
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, D.C., Puerto Rico
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, Hawaii, Alaska
Summary Table 6 (cont'd.)
Treatment Providers
Characteristics of Users by Drug of Abuse
DRUG: COCAINE/CRACK
Percent by AgePercent by Race/Ethnicity Percent by Sex Prior
Treatment
REGION
under Africa Hispan
20 21-30 31+ n- White ic and Male Female Yes No
Americ Other
an
I =12% =30% =58% =47% =43% =10% =73% =27% =63% =37%
N=13
II =14% =37% =49% =37% =55% =8% =69% =31% =53% =47%
N=12
III =2% =53% =45% =45% =52% =3% =74% =26% =66% =34%
N=13
IV =5% =30% =65% =17% =66% =17% =63% =37% =46% =54%
N=14
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