Cincinnati, Ohio Drug Rehab Information
Cincinnati Ohio Drug RehabThere are about 330,000 people in Cincinnati, OH, with another few hundred thousand or so residents in the general area of the southern Ohio and Kentucky border. This means that there are at lest tens of thousands of individuals dealing with addiction to alcohol or other drugs and are in need of a successful rehab.

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In Cincinnati, more than 30% of drug rehab admissions by primary drug of abuse involved crack cocaine, during 2005. Created in 1990, the Pharmaceutical Diversion Squad of the Cincinnati Police Department is responsible for the investigation of the illegal diversion of pharmaceutical drugs and health care fraud.


Cincinnati, Ohio Drug Situation Information
Cincinnati, OH mapCocaine, especially crack cocaine, is the most serious drug problem in Cincinnati. While African Americans continue to dominate the crack-user population, crack use among other ethnic groups is increasing. Qualitative data indicate that new crack users are more likely to be young, female and white. Interviewees reported that crack is attractive to the younger population because of its relatively low cost. An analysis of the purity of cocaine samples seized by the local DEA in 2005 showed that the average purity of powder cocaine was 55.3% and the average purity of crack cocaine was 67.0%.

Interviews with former and current drug users indicate there is an increase in the use of heroin among whites. Additionally, a trend toward younger users continues, with individuals as young as 11–15 experimenting with heroin.

Marijuana is widely available and abused in the Cincinnati area.

Methamphetamine abuse indicators remain low in the Cincinnati area.

Qualitative data show a decline in overall availability and use of MDMA during 2005. Regular users tended to be involved in the rave scene and to be 18–25 years of age.

OxyContin continues to be a pharmaceutical drug of choice in Cincinnati. Both active and former drug users reported frequent travel from Kentucky to Cincinnati in order to take advantage of the lower prices for OxyContin.

Cincinnati DEA Office - 513-684-3671