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National Survey on Drug Use and Health &
National Household Survey on Drug Abuse
Trends in Nonmedical Use of Methamphetamines (1999 - 2008)

Trends by Drug Type Trends by Pharmaceutical Type Trends by Relative Popularity


Trends in Nonmedical Use of Analgesics (1979 - 2008) by Number of Users Return to Trends in Analgesics Use Trends in Lifetime Nonmedical Use of Psychopharmaceuticals (1985 - 2008) -- by Type Trends in Past Year Nonmedical Use of Psychopharmaceuticals (1985 - 2008) -- by Type Trends in Past Month Nonmedical Use of Psychopharmaceuticals (1985 - 2008) -- by Type Trends in Nonmedical Use of Analgesics (1979 - 2008) by Percent of Population Return to Trends in Analgesics Use Trends in Lifetime Nonmedical Use of Psychopharmaceuticals (1985 - 2008) -- by Type Trends in Past Year Nonmedical Use of Psychopharmaceuticals (1985 - 2008) -- by Type Trends in Past Month Nonmedical Use of Psychopharmaceuticals (1985 - 2008) -- by Type

Sources: National Survey on Drug Use and Health & National Household Survey on Drug Abuse, Multiple Years

Trends in Nonmedical Use of Methamphetamines Among Those 12 and Older (1999 - 2008)
  Ever Used Past Year Past Month
Year Pop. 12 or Older Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
1999 221,123,000 9,442,000 4.3 1,140,000 0.5 435,000 0.2
2000 223,280,000 8,843,000 4.0 1,031,000 0.5 387,000 0.2
2001 225,636,000 9,600,000 4.3 1,341,000 0.6 576,000 0.3
2002 235,143,000 15,365,000 6.5 1,755,000 0.7 683,000 0.3
2003 237,682,000 15,139,000 6.4 1,602,000 0.7 726,000 0.3
2004 240,515,000 14,512,000 6.0 1,808,000 0.8 706,000 0.3
2005 243,220,000 12,663,000 5.2 1,603,000 0.7 628,000 0.3
2006 246,022,000 14,206,000 5.8 1,889,000 0.8 731,000 0.3
2007 247,845,000 13,065,000 5.3 1,343,000 0.5 529,000 0.2
2008 249,815,000 12,598,000 5.0 850,000 0.3 314,000 0.1


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