Drug Use, Dependence, and Abuse Among State Prisoners and Jail Inmates, 2007-2009

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Presents prevalence estimates of drug use, drug use disorders, and participation in drug treatment programs among state prisoners and sentenced jail inmates, including trends in drug use over time by demographics and most serious offense, drug use at the time of offense and whether an inmate committed the offense to obtain drugs, and comparisons to the general population.
6/27/2017, NCJ 250546, Marcus Berzofsky, Jennifer Bronson, Jessica Stroop, Stephanie Zimmer

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