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Drug Use in Ireland & Northern Ireland from the 2002/2003 Drug Prevalence Survey: Cocaine Results: Bulletin 4

Title: Drug Use in Ireland & Northern Ireland from the 2002/2003 Drug Prevalence Survey: Cocaine Results: Bulletin 4 Author: National Advisory Committee on Drugs (NACD) & Drug and Alcohol Information and Research Unit (DAIRU) Published: January 2006 Pages: 28 File Size: 250KB Format: Portable Document Format (PDF) To view PDF documents you will need to download Adobe Reader from the Adobe website.

Executive Summary

This bulletin provides a comprehensive overview of many different aspects of cocaine use in Ireland and Northern Ireland. It presents data gathered in the All Ireland Drug Prevalence Survey 2002/2003 relating to both cocaine powder and crack use on a lifetime (ever used), last year (recent use), and last month (current use) basis. The bulletin also examines age of first use, regular use, method of taking cocaine, ease of obtaining cocaine, reasons for stopping use, perceptions of risk and the profile of cocaine users.

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