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<strong>EPIDEMIOLOGIC</strong> TRENDS IN <strong>DRUG</strong> <strong>ABUSE</strong>—Washington, DC<br />

Exhibit 1a. Data Completeness for Washington, DC, Metropolitan Area DAWN Emergency Departments<br />

(n=30), 1 by Month: 2004<br />

Data<br />

Number of EDs by Month<br />

Completeness Jan-04 Feb-04 Mar-04 Apr-04 May-04 Jun-04 Jul-04 Aug-04 Sep-04 Oct-04 Nov-04 Dec-04<br />

Basically<br />

Complete 1<br />

9 11 11 12 10 11 13 8 8 9 9 7<br />

Partially<br />

Complete 2<br />

4 2 2 1 3 2 2 5 3 3 3 2<br />

Incomplete 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 1 4<br />

No Data<br />

Reported<br />

17 17 16 17 17 16 15 15 19 16 17 17<br />

Total EDs in<br />

Sample 4<br />

30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30<br />

1<br />

Total eligible hospitals in area = 34; Hospitals in DAWN sample = 29; Hospitals not in DAWN Sample = 5. Tables reflect cases that have been<br />

received by DAWN as of 1/18/05, 1:13 P.M. ET.<br />

2 3 4 5<br />

90%+ Complete; 50% to 89% Complete; Less than 50% Complete; Some hospitals in the DAWN sample have more than one emergency<br />

department. All DAWN cases are reviewed for quality control. Based on this review, cases may be corrected or deleted. Therefore, these data<br />

are subject to change.<br />

SOURCE: DAWN Live!, OAS, SAMHSA, updated 1/18/2005<br />

Exhibit 1b. Major Substances of Abuse in ED Reports in the Washington, DC, Metropolitan Area, by Substance<br />

(Unweighted 1 ): 2004<br />

Cocaine<br />

Alcohol<br />

Heroin<br />

Marijuana<br />

PCP<br />

Stimulants<br />

MDMA<br />

Inhalants<br />

Misc. Halludinogens<br />

Combinations NTA<br />

LSD<br />

GHB<br />

Ketamine<br />

18<br />

14<br />

8<br />

7<br />

1<br />

82<br />

55<br />

104<br />

275<br />

1 The unweighted data are from 11 to 15 Washington, DC, EDs reporting to DAWN. All DAWN cases are reviewed for quality control.<br />

Based on this review, cases may be corrected or deleted and, therefore, are subject to change.<br />

SOURCE: DAWN Live!, OAS, SAMHSA, updated 1/18/2005, 1:13 pm ET.<br />

1,210<br />

1,442<br />

2,438<br />

2,728<br />

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

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