Methamphetamine Abuse in Minnesota
Drug Offenses:
In 2006 there were 151 meth-related drug cases; 50.3% of all Drug Cases in MN. (1)
There was 31.7 kg of methamphetamine seized in 2010. (2)
Lab Incidents:
There were 9 lab incidents in 2010. (3)
There were 0 children endangered by meth labs in 2010. (4)
Treatment Admissions for Methamphetamine Abuse: (5)
4,106 treatment admissions for methamphetamine/amphetamine abuse in 2010;
8.2% of all drug abuse treatment admissions.
For additional percentages giving the breakdown of age at admission, race, ethnicity, and sex please Click Here
Legislation:
Schedule V; POS Restriction: Quantity, Packaging, Display/Offer (6)
1. ONDCP: State of Minnesota: Profile of Drug Indicators. http://www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov/statelocal/mn/mn.pdf
2. National Meth Center; State Resources. Available: http://www.nationalmethcenter.org/STATES.html
3. Total of All Meth Clandestine Laboratory Incidents Including Labs, Dumpsite, Chem/Glass/Equipment. Available: http://www.justice.gov/dea/concern/meth_lab_maps/2010.jpg
4. MethResources.gov; State Resources. Available: http://www.methresources.gov/Index.html
5. Treatment Admissions Data. Available: http://wwwdasis.samhsa.gov/webt/tedsweb/tab_year.choose_year_web_table?t_state=MN
6. Point of Sale Restrictions. Available: http://www.justice.gov/ndic/pubs38/38661/app-b.htm#TableB5
