Montana Crack / Cocaine Heroin Rehab Information
Population
910,651
Cocaine/crack use in Montana
Cocaine is available in the larger communities of Montana, but not widely available throughout the state.
According to the 2003-2004 data from the NSDUH approximately 75,000 (9.7%) Montana citizens (ages 12 or older) reported past month use of an illicit drug. 18,000 (2.27%) reported past year cocaine use. Additional 2003-2003 NSDUH results indicate that 23,000 (2.98%) Montana citizens reported illicit drug dependence or abuse within the past year. Approximately 14,000 (1.85%) reported past year illicit drug dependence.
According to the NSDUH data approximately 14% Montana 12-17 year olds reported past month use of an illicit drug.1,000 (1.87%) reported past year cocaine use.
In 2004 84,823.96 grams of powder and 78.70 grams of crack cocaine were seized. During 2005, 35.8% of federally-sentenced defendants in Montana were charged with drug offenses. 11 (7.7%) involved powder cocaine
Who attempts at getting help
During 2005 there were 8,147 admissions to alcohol/drug treatment in Montana. 78 (1%) were for use of cocaine. 44 (.5%) were for use of crack cocaine. According to 2003-2004 NSDUH data approximately 21,000 (2.59%) Montana citizens reported needing but not receiving treatment for illicit drug use within the past year.
