Alabama Drug Treatment Admissions (1992 – 2006)

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Year Total Alcohol Pct. Cocaine Pct. Marijuana Pct. Syn. Opiates Pct. Meth. Pct.
2006 20,840 6,380 30.6% 4,702 22.6% 5,927 28.4% 1,520 7.3% 1,565 7.5%
2005 20,081 5,981 29.8% 4,368 21.8% 5,563 27.7% 1,466 7.3% 1,718 8.6%
2004 19,838 6,019 30.3% 4,337 21.9% 5,533 27.9% 1,251 6.3% 1,746 8.8%
2003 21,108 6,874 32.6% 4,424 21.0% 6,232 29.5% 1,168 5.5% 1,449 6.9%
2002 19,538 6,969 35.7% 4,068 20.8% 5,495 28.1% 1,054 5.4% 1,042 5.3%
2001 17,471 6,532 37.4% 3,576 20.5% 5,014 28.7% 895 5.1% 712 4.1%
2000 17,605 7,257 41.2% 3,778 21.5% 4,782 27.2% 745 4.2% 401 2.3%
1999 19,235 8,389 43.6% 4,432 23.0% 4,772 24.8% 803 4.2% 217 1.1%
1998 20,025 8,547 42.7% 5,052 25.2% 4,459 22.3% 715 3.6% 185 0.9%
1997 19,036 8,440 44.3% 4,907 25.8% 3,948 20.7% 671 3.5% 196 1.0%
1996 16,879 7,812 46.3% 4,959 29.4% 2,699 16.0% 508 3.0% 126 0.8%
1995 15,778 7,298 46.3% 4,933 31.3% 2,120 13.4% 527 3.3% 121 0.8%
1994 11,593 5,462 47.1% 4,051 34.9% 1,409 12.2% 307 2.7% 37 0.3%
1993 13,849 7,054 50.9% 4,431 32.0% 1,493 10.8% 354 2.6% 35 0.3%
1992 15,630 9,086 58.1% 4,225 27.0% 1,137 7.3% 490 3.1% 19 0.1%

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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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