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The Following
Charts are available:
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This
chart shows how many Males and Females have been
arrested for positive drug testing during the year of 1999.
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Percent
of Houston Arrestees Testing Positive For Drugs by Offense 1999
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| Offense |
Cocaine |
Marijuana |
PCP |
Any
Drug |
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M |
F |
M |
F |
M |
F |
M |
F |
| Violent |
30.5 |
11.8 |
36.9 |
16.2 |
0 |
1.5 |
57.4 |
26.5 |
| Property |
45.1 |
15.6 |
37.8 |
25.6 |
5.7 |
5.6 |
66.3 |
43.3 |
| Drug |
46 |
55 |
52 |
38.3 |
10.4 |
1.7 |
75.2 |
78.3 |
| Prostitution |
60 |
77.8 |
40 |
44.4 |
0 |
0 |
80 |
77.8 |
| Other |
32.1 |
22.5 |
32.8 |
21.4 |
7.6 |
3.3 |
53.3 |
41.2 |
| Total |
35.7 |
23.3 |
38.2 |
22.8 |
6.5 |
3.1 |
59.5 |
43.3 |
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This
chart shows the amount of drugs student have been
using in Houston during their High School Year.
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Percent of Houston High School
Students
Using Selected Drugs, 1999
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| Drug
Type and Use |
Female |
Male |
Total |
| Lifetime
Marijuana Use(1) |
35.50% |
44.90% |
40.60% |
| Current
Marijuana Use (2) |
13.9 |
23.5 |
19 |
| Lifetime
Cocaine Use |
6.1 |
10.3 |
8.7 |
| Current
Cocaine Use |
2.1 |
5.1 |
3.7 |
| Lifetime
Inhalants Use |
7.2 |
8.1 |
7.8 |
| Current
Inhalants Use |
2.3 |
1.9 |
2.1 |
| Lifetime
Heroin Use |
1.2 |
4.4 |
4.1 |
| Life
Methamphetamine Use |
3 |
4.4 |
4.1 |
| Lifetime
Illegal Steroid Use |
2.7 |
3.6 |
3.2 |
| Lifetime
Injecting Illegal Drug Use(3) |
1 |
1.8 |
1.4 |
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This
chart explains the total of Youth and Adults Drug-Related Deaths during the year of 2000 |
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Drug and Alcohol
Related Deaths
(Youth/Adults) in Harris County , 2000
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Adult |
Youth |
Total |
| ALCOHOL |
| Total
Alcohol Related Deaths |
1,445 |
43 |
1,488 |
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Direct Alcohol Related
Deaths |
278 |
N/A |
278 |
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Indirect Alcohol Related
Deaths |
1,167 |
43 |
1,210 |
| DRUGS |
| Total
Drug Related Deaths |
468 |
7 |
475 |
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Direct Drug related Deaths |
310 |
3 |
313 |
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Indirect Drug Related
Deaths |
158 |
4 |
162 |
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This
chart shows the amount of youth clients that have been admitted treatment.
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| Youth Treatment Clients in
Harris Country, 2001 |
| Total
Admission (All Drugs) |
805 |
| Alcohol
Admission |
43 |
| Amphetamines |
9 |
| Powder
Cocaine |
29 |
| Crack
Cocaine |
16 |
| Inhalants |
12 |
| Marijuana |
654 |
| Other
Drugs |
29 |
| Other
Opiates |
5 |
| Client
Characteristics |
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| Average
Age |
16 |
| Average
Age at 1stUse |
13 |
| %Male |
85% |
| %Using
Needles |
0% |
| %African
American |
33% |
| %White |
21% |
| %Hispanic |
45% |
| %
Criminal Justice Referral |
59% |
| Average
Education |
8 |
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This
chart explain how many Adult Clients have been
admitted to the treatment in Harris County during the Year of 2001.
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Adult Treatment
Clients in Harris County, 2001
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| Total
Admission (All Drugs) |
5058
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| Alcohol
Admission |
1708 |
| Amphetamines |
62 |
| Powder
Cocaine |
305 |
| Crack
Cocaine |
1628 |
| Inhalants |
5 |
| Marijuana |
606 |
| Other
Drugs |
74 |
| Heroin |
387 |
| Other
Opiates |
208 |
| Client
Characteristics |
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| Average
Age |
36 |
| Average
Age at 1st Use |
22 |
| %Male |
58% |
| %Using
Needles |
13% |
| %African
American |
45% |
| %White |
41% |
| %Hispanic |
13% |
| %Criminal
Justice Referral |
19% |
| Average
Education |
11% |
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