Primary drugs of abuse among persons treated for drug problems in America

2 Primary drugs of abuse among persons treated for drug problems in America 

Country Source Year Distribution of main drugs in percentages People treated Comment 

Chile ARQ 2005 6,000 Mental healthcare centres, psychiatrical clinics, day-hospitals, hospitals and therapeutical centres 

Peru ARQ 2005 67.0% 31.1% 0.3% 1.4% 0.3% 2,557 5 therapeutic centres, 1 specialized state centre, 2 prisons, 4 polyclinics, proportion based on a sub sample 

Note These drugs represent the most common drugs of impact across countries, therefore the percentages may not add up to 100% for all countries. 

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