The
DASIS Report: Cocaine Route of Administration Trends, 1995-2005
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format (also
has the data table used to construct each figure)
Highlights:
- Trends
in admissions to substance abuse treatment for cocaine and cocaine
route of administration were examined with annual data from SAMHSA's
Treatment Episode Data Set (TEDS).
- In
1995, 63% of primary smoked cocaine (crack) were younger than age
35. By 2005, only 32% of primary crack admissions were in this age
group.
- The
proportion of both inhaled and smoked cocaine (crack) admissions who
were employed full time decreased between 1995 and 2005.
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This Short Report, The
DASIS Report: Cocaine Route of Administration Trends, 1995-2005,
is based on the Drug and Alcohol Services Information
System (DASIS), the primary source of national data on substance abuse
treatment. DASIS is conducted by SAMHSA's Office
of Applied Studies (OAS) in the Substance Abuse and Mental Health
Services Administration (SAMHSA).
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