Louisiana Drug Treatment Admissions (1992 – 2007)

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Year Total Alcohol Pct. Cocaine Pct. Marijuana Pct. Syn. Opiates Pct. Meth. Pct.
2007 24,453 6,581 26.9% 6,511 26.6% 5,394 22.1% 2,373 9.7% 701 2.9%
2006 22,275 6,309 28.3% 6,194 27.8% 4,739 21.3% 1,793 8.1% 680 3.1%
2005 24,994 7,140 28.6% 6,703 26.8% 5,498 22.0% 2,110 8.4% 883 3.5%
2004 28,436 8,593 30.2% 7,452 26.2% 6,308 22.2% 2,375 8.4% 751 2.6%
2003 27,500 9,082 33.0% 7,510 27.3% 5,772 21.0% 1,824 6.6% 434 1.6%
2002 28,646 10,488 36.6% 7,891 27.6% 5,666 19.8% 1,648 5.8% 370 1.3%
2001 27,356 9,899 36.2% 7,727 28.3% 6,099 22.3% 1,272 4.7% 208 0.8%
2000 27,953 9,939 35.6% 8,612 30.8% 6,243 22.3% 920 3.3% 177 0.6%
1999 13,160 4,907 37.3% 3,759 28.6% 3,257 24.8% 272 2.1% 52 0.4%
1998 18,368 7,026 38.3% 5,972 32.5% 3,861 21.0% 338 1.8% 13 0.1%
1997 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
1996 15,581 5,587 35.9% 5,069 32.5% 2,348 15.1% 191 1.2% 44 0.3%
1995 18,638 7,030 37.7% 6,099 32.7% 2,493 13.4% 168 0.9% 50 0.3%
1994 20,764 8,089 39.0% 7,340 35.4% 1,865 9.0% 187 0.9% 27 0.1%
1993 21,974 8,484 38.6% 8,455 38.5% 1,574 7.2% 211 1.0% 77 0.4%
1992 25,537 10,484 41.1% 10,425 40.8% 1,635 6.4% 317 1.2% 52 0.2%

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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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