Tennessee Cocaine Rehab Information

Tennessee Cocaine Addiction

Population
5,748,379

Cocaine/crack cocaine in Tennessee
Cocaine is most commonly consumed in crack form. Crack is the most commonly abused drug among Tennessee residents.

According to the NSDUH approximately 331,000 (6.8%) Tennessee (ages 12 or older reported past month use of an illicit drug. 103,000 (2.12%) reported use of cocaine. Additional 2003-2004 NSDUH reported 135,000 (2.77%) Tennessee citizens reported illicit drug dependence or abuse within the last year. Approximately 89,000 (1.83%) reported past year illicit drug dependence. approximately 11.8% Tennessee high school students reported use of cocaine.

During 2005 Federal Agencies seized 690.7 kilograms of cocaine.

Who attempts at getting help

During 2004 there were 7,378 admissions to drug/alcohol treatment in Tennessee. 345 (4.7%) were for abuse of cocaine, 1,248 (16.9%) for abuse of crack cocaine. According to the NSDUH data approximately 125,000 (2.56%) Tennessee citizens reported needing but not receiving treatment for illicit drug use within the past year.

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