Table 9
Treatment Providers Report on Marijuana Users in Treatment
Region | ||||
| I: Northeast | II: Mid-Atlantic and South | III: Mid-West | IV: West/ Southwest | |
| N= 15 | N = 14 | N = 20 | N = 19 | |
| Clients w/drug listed as primary drug of abuse (%) | 23 | 28 | 28 | 23 |
|
Change since last report (%) increase no change decrease |
25 67 8 |
79 21 0 |
26 74 0 |
17 66 17 |
|
Other drugs abused (% clients who mention) heroin cocaine alcohol tranquilizers hallucinogens amphetamines other |
7 20 80 20 0 7 13 |
21 35 100 29 0 21 21 |
0 25 90 0 0 5 15 |
16 32 89 5 0 21 16 |
|
Average by age (%) under 20 21-30 31+ |
34 30 36 |
28 29 43 |
32 39 29 |
35 33 32 |
| Average by race/ethnicity (%) African-American White Hispanic & Other |
28 63 9 |
26 60 14 |
32 66 2 |
15 55 30 |
|
Average by sex (%) Male Female |
72 28 |
74 26 |
65 35 |
62 38 |
|
Prior treatment (%) Yes No |
41 59 |
47 53 |
47 53 |
43 51 |
| 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, Alaska, Hawaii |



