Any Illicit Drug Addiction or Drug Abuse in Indiana Over a One Year Period (Annual Averages Based on 2002 and 2003 National Survey on Drug Use and Health):

• In Indiana it was estimated on a survey-weighted hierarchical Bayes estimation approach that the total number of individuals with an illicit drug addiction or drug abuse problem over a one year period was 143,000. For this estimation illicit drugs includes marijuana/hashish, cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or any prescription-type psychotherapeutic used nonmedically
  • An estimated 25,000 of the individuals with an illicit drug addiction or drug abuse problem in Indiana over a one year period were between the ages of 12-17 years old.
  • An estimated 56,000 of the individuals with an illicit drug addiction or drug abuse problem in Indiana over a one year period were between the ages of 18-25 years old.
  • An estimated 62,000 of the individuals with an illicit drug addiction or drug abuse problem in Indiana over a one year period were 26 or older.

Any Illicit Drug Use Other Than Marijuana in Indiana Over a One Month Period (Annual Averages Based on 2002 and 2003 National Survey on Drug Use and Health):

• In Indiana it was estimated on a survey-weighted hierarchical Bayes estimation approach that the total number of illicit drug users other than marijuana users in a one month period was 180,000. For this estimation illicit drugs include cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or any prescription-type psychotherapeutic used nonmedically
  • An estimated 31,000 of illicit drug users other than marijuana users in Indiana over a one month period were between the ages of 12-17 years old.
  • An estimated 58,000 of illicit drug users other than marijuana users in Indiana over a one month period were between the ages of 18-25 years old.
  • An estimated 90,000 of illicit drug users other than marijuana users in Indiana over a one month period were 26 or older.

Illicit Drug Use in Indiana Over a One Month Period (Annual Averages Based on 2002 and 2003 National Survey on Drug Use and Health):

• In Indiana it was estimated on a survey-weighted hierarchical Bayes estimation approach that the total number of illicit drug users in a one month period was 407,000. For this estimation illicit drugs include marijuana/hashish, cocaine (including crack), heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, or any prescription-type psychotherapeutic used nonmedically
  • An estimated 55,000 of the illicit drug users in Indiana were between the ages of 12-17 years old.
  • An estimated 146,000 of the illicit drug users in Indiana were between the ages of 18-25 years old.
  • An estimated 207,000 of the illicit drug users in Indiana were 26 or older.