- Now I am going to mention various substances some people may consume and I would like you to
tell me what level of use would, in your personal opinion, indicate that a person has a serious
problem. To give you an example, some people might say that a person who eats fried foods once
a week does not have a problem but if someone eats fried foods several times a day then they do
have a serious problem and should seek help to change their diet.
When it comes to (READ ITEM), do you think any use at all indicates a person has a serious
problem and should seek treatment, or is monthly use, weekly use, daily use, or use several times a
day that would indicate a serious problem--or do you not think that any level of use of (READ
ITEM) indicates a serious problem for which treatment is needed?Heroin
84.0 Any use at all
3.0 Monthly use
2.5 Weekly use
5.5 Daily use
2.6 More than daily use
1.0 Does not indicate a problem at any level of use
1.6 Not sure
Cocaine
76.0 Any use at all
4.6 Monthly use
5.1 Weekly use
8.2 Daily use
3.6 More than daily use
1.1 Does not indicate a problem at any level of use
1.5 Not sure
Methamphetamine
73.9 Any use at all
4.0 Monthly use
3.9 Weekly use
9.4 Daily use
4.0 More than daily use
0.9 Does not indicate a problem at any level of use
3.9 Not sure
Non-medical use of prescription medications
42.5 Any use at all
8.2 Monthly use
9.9 Weekly use
19.7 Daily use
9.9 More than daily use
5.5 Does not indicate a problem at any level of use
4.3 Not sure
Marijuana
35.8 Any use at all
7.6 Monthly use
9.2 Weekly use
21.4 Daily use
14.5 More than daily use
7.0 Does not indicate a problem at any level of use
4.5 Not sure