Vermont Cocaine Rehab Information

Vermont Cocaine Addiction

Population
600,632

Cocaine/crack cocaine in Vermont
While powder cocaine is readily available in Vermont and is widely abused, crack is primary available only in Metropolitan areas.

According to the 2003-2004 data from the NSDUH approximately 56,000 (10.44%) of Vermont citizens (Ages 12 or older) reported past month use of an illicit drug.

15,000 (2.8%) reported past year use of cocaine. Additional 2003-2004 NSDUH results indicate that 17,000 (3.24%) Vermont citizens reported illicit drug dependence or abuse within the past year. Approximately 11,000 (2.14%) reported past year illicit drug dependence.

According to the 2003-2004 NSDUH data, approximately 14% of Vermont 12-17 year olds reported past month use of an illicit drug. 1,000 (2.12%) reported past year cocaine use.

In 2005 Federal agencies seized 6.5 kilograms of cocaine

Who attempts at getting help

During 2006, there were 5,660 admissions to drug/alcohol treatment in Vermont. 199 were for use of cocaine and 170 for use of crack cocaine. According to 2004-2005 NSDUH data approximately 16,000 (3.01%) Vermont citizens reported needing but not receiving treatment for illicit drug use within the past year.

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