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<strong>EPIDEMIOLOGIC</strong> TRENDS IN <strong>DRUG</strong> <strong>ABUSE</strong>—New York City<br />

Exhibit 5. Semiannual Marijuana Trends for Selected Indicator Data in New York City: 1995–2004<br />

Year<br />

1995<br />

1996<br />

1997<br />

1998<br />

1999<br />

2000<br />

2001<br />

2002<br />

2003<br />

2004<br />

Semiannual/<br />

Annual Period<br />

1H<br />

2H<br />

Total<br />

1H<br />

2H<br />

Total<br />

1H<br />

2H<br />

Total<br />

1H<br />

2H<br />

Total<br />

1H<br />

2H<br />

Total<br />

1H<br />

2H<br />

Total<br />

1H<br />

2H<br />

Total<br />

1H<br />

2H<br />

Total<br />

1H<br />

2H<br />

Total<br />

1H<br />

2H<br />

Total<br />

Marijuana<br />

ED<br />

Mentions 1<br />

1,516<br />

1,460<br />

2,974<br />

1,723<br />

1,848<br />

3,571<br />

1,939<br />

1,900<br />

3,839<br />

1,986<br />

1,696<br />

3,682<br />

1,799<br />

1,692<br />

3,491<br />

1,856<br />

1,688<br />

3,544<br />

1,904<br />

1,598<br />

3,502<br />

1,827<br />

2,097<br />

3,924<br />

Treatment Admissions: Marijuana<br />

as Primary Drug of<br />

Abuse 2<br />

Cannabis<br />

Arrests 3<br />

2,171<br />

2,159<br />

4,330<br />

12,357<br />

2,845<br />

3,185<br />

6,030<br />

18,991<br />

3,794<br />

3,657<br />

7,451<br />

27,531<br />

4,554<br />

4,473<br />

9,027<br />

42,030<br />

5,119<br />

5,100<br />

10,219<br />

43,122<br />

5,664<br />

5,487<br />

11,151<br />

60,455<br />

6,677<br />

6,593<br />

13,270<br />

47,651<br />

7,512<br />

6,798<br />

14,310 47,250<br />

6,844<br />

6,627<br />

13,471<br />

6,746<br />

SOURCES: 1 DAWN, OAS, SAMHSA, weighted data, based on a representative sample of hospitals for New York City and Westchester,<br />

Rockland, and Putnam Counties<br />

2<br />

New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS)-funded and nonfunded treatment<br />

admissions<br />

3<br />

New York City Police Department<br />

Proceedings of the Community Epidemiology Work Group, Vol. II, January 2005

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