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<strong>EPIDEMIOLOGIC</strong> TRENDS IN <strong>DRUG</strong> <strong>ABUSE</strong>—San Francisco Bay Area<br />

Exhibit 1. Admissions to Drug Treatment Programs in the San Francisco Bay Area by Primary Drug of<br />

Abuse: 1999–2004<br />

Drug 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 1<br />

Cocaine 8,727 7,718 7,428 6,746 7,111 7,126<br />

Heroin 19,763 17,416 14,673 11,461 9,893 9,628<br />

Amphetamine 4,595 4,469 5,073 5,636 6,435 6,882<br />

All Drugs 36,069 32,034 30,920 28,329 27,607 27,748<br />

1 Figures for 2004 are projected from data for the first half of the year.<br />

SOURCE: California Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs (DADP)<br />

Exhibit 2. Admissions to Drug Treatment Programs in San Francisco County by Primary Drug of Abuse:<br />

FYs 2000–2004<br />

Drug FY 2000 FY 2001 FY 2002 FY 2003 FY 2004<br />

Cocaine 2,600 2,306 2,440 2,274 2,527<br />

Heroin 4,030 3,867 4,002 3,700 3,646<br />

Amphetamine 1,008 991 1,053 1,144 1,235<br />

Marijuana 915 867 1,067 1,110 950<br />

Alcohol 3,987 3,581 3,147 3,153 2,680<br />

All Drugs 8,690 8,191 8,764 8,406 8,520<br />

All Drugs and Alcohol 12,677 11,772 11,911 11,559 11,200<br />

SOURCE: San Francisco Department of Public Health<br />

Exhibit 3. Medical Examiner Drug Mentions in Three Counties (Including San Francisco): 1997–2002<br />

Drug 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002<br />

Cocaine 127 158 158 146 106 90<br />

Heroin/Morphine 159 164 192 148 117 95<br />

Methamphetamine 49 45 58 45 32 38<br />

Narcotic Analgesics 156 185 198 164 124 125<br />

Benzodiazepines 71 62 50 55 56 34<br />

Club Drugs 1 6 6 5 4<br />

1 Includes MDMA, ketamine, GHB, GBL, and Rohypnol.<br />

SOURCE: DAWN, OAS, SAMHSA<br />

Proceedings of the Community Epidemiology Work Group, Vol. II, January 2005 233

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