He also noted that a large crop of marijuana from Veracruz, Mexico will be harvested in October and will be available for distribution early next year. Domestically grown marijuana is also available in this market. Marijuana use is increasing in all areas, according to police contacts. It is the highest level reported from the twelve cities collecting urinalysis data on juveniles. As was true in prior reports, several treatment providers pointed out that marijuana is rarely the primary drug of abuse, except in programs for juveniles, so that heavy marijuana users may enter treatment but for problems related to cocaine, alcohol or other drugs rather than for marijuana.
Alcohol is the other drug used most frequently, followed by cocaine.