Sturla Kristoffer Naas Johansen Consultant RUStelefonen, the national drug helpline in Norway
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Sturla Kristoffer Naas JohansenConsultantRUStelefonen, the national drug helpline in Norway
Percentage of young people in Norway aged 15-20 years who say that they have at some time used different drugs 1990-2006
Source: Norwegian Institute for Alcohol and Drug Research
Percentage of young people in Norway aged 15-20 years who say that they have at some time used different drugs 1990-2006
Source: Norwegian Institute for Alcohol and Drug Research
Percentage of young people in Norway aged 15-20 years who say that they have at some time used cannabis, or used cannabis the last six months 1986-2006
Source: Norwegian Institute for Alcohol and Drug Research
Some time used Used the last six months
Percentage of young people in Norway aged 15-20 years who mean that cannabis should be sold freely and who would try it if there were no danger of being arrested 1990-2006
Source: Norwegian Institute for Alcohol and Drug Research
RUStelefonen
•Only drug helpline in Norway.
•Opened December 2002.
•About 3000 calls a year.
RUSTYPER DET RINGES INN OM I %ANDEL
0,00 %
5,00 %
10,00 %
15,00 %
20,00 %
25,00 %
2 003 2 004 2 005 2006
What drugs does callers ask about
Cannabis callsCannabis calls in percent
353637383940414243444546
2004/2005 2005/2006 2006/2007
Per
cen
t
What callers ask aboutInfo about specific drug
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
Alcoho
l
Other o
pioids
Amph
etam
ine
Cocai
ne
Ecsta
syGHB
Canna
bis
Inha
lant
s
Anabolic
ster
oids
LSD
Mag
ic m
ushro
oms
Heroin
Benzod
iazep
ines
% o
f tot
al
Pe
rce
nt
of
ca
lls
What callers ask aboutAcute problem
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
18
20
Alcoho
l
Other
opio
ids
Amph
etam
ine
Cocai
ne
Ecsta
syGHB
Canna
bis
Inha
lant
s
Anabo
lic st
eroi
ds LSD
Mag
ic m
ushr
oom
s
Heroi
n
Benzo
diaze
pines
% o
f tot
al
Pe
rce
nt
of
ca
lls
What callers ask aboutWithdrawal problems
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
18
Alcoho
l
Other
opioids
Amph
etam
ine
Cocai
ne
Ecsta
syGHB
Canna
bis
Inha
lant
s
Anabo
lic st
eroi
ds LSD
Mag
ic m
ushr
oom
s
Heroi
n
Benzo
diaze
pines
% o
f tot
al
Pe
rce
nt
of
ca
lls
What callers ask aboutHealth problems
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
18
Alcoho
l
Other
opio
ids
Amph
etam
ine
Cocai
ne
Ecsta
syGHB
Canna
bis
Inha
lant
s
Anabo
lic st
eroi
ds LSD
Mag
ic m
ushr
oom
s
Heroi
n
Benzo
diaze
pines
% o
f tot
al
Pe
rce
nt
of
ca
lls
What callers ask aboutCounceling/support
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
Alcoho
l
Other
opio
ids
Amph
etam
ine
Cocai
ne
Ecsta
syGHB
Canna
bis
Inha
lant
s
Anabo
lic st
eroi
ds LSD
Mag
ic m
ushr
oom
s
Heroi
n
Benzo
diaze
pines
% o
f tot
al
Pe
rce
nt
of
ca
lls
What callers ask aboutInfo about treatment
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
Alcoho
l
Other
opio
ids
Amph
etam
ine
Cocai
ne
Ecsta
syGHB
Canna
bis
Inha
lant
s
Anabo
lic st
eroi
ds LSD
Mag
ic m
ushr
oom
s
Heroi
n
Benzo
diaze
pines
% o
f tot
al
Pe
rce
nt
of
ca
lls
What callers ask aboutInfo about other sorts of help
0
5
10
15
20
25
Alcoho
l
Other
opioids
Amph
etam
ine
Cocai
ne
Ecsta
syGHB
Canna
bis
Inha
lant
s
Anabo
lic st
eroi
ds LSD
Mag
ic m
ushr
oom
s
Heroi
n
Benzo
diaze
pines
% o
f tot
al
Pe
rce
nt
of
ca
lls
What callers ask aboutSchool project
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
18
Alcoho
l
Other o
pioids
Amph
etam
ine
Cocaine
Ecsta
syGHB
Canna
bis
Inha
lant
s
Anabolic
ster
oids LS
D
Mag
ic m
ushr
oom
s
Heroin
Benzodia
zepin
es
% o
f tot
al
Pe
rce
nt
of
ca
lls
What callers ask aboutPregnancy/nursing
0
0,5
1
1,5
2
2,5
3
3,5
4
4,5
Alcoho
l
Other
opio
ids
Amph
etam
ine
Cocai
ne
Ecsta
syGHB
Canna
bis
Inha
lant
s
Anabo
lic st
eroi
ds LSD
Mag
ic m
ushr
oom
s
Heroi
n
Benzo
diaze
pines
% o
f tot
al
Pe
rce
nt
of
ca
lls
What callers ask aboutUrine samples
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
Alcoho
l
Other
opio
ids
Amph
etam
ine
Cocai
ne
Ecsta
syGHB
Canna
bis
Inha
lant
s
Anabo
lic st
eroi
ds LSD
Mag
ic m
ushr
oom
s
Heroi
n
Benzo
diaze
pines
% o
f tot
al
Pe
rce
nt
of
ca
lls
Cannabis
Sex cannabis callers
41,7
58,3
Male
Female
CannabisAge cannabis callers
0,0
5,0
10,0
15,0
20,0
25,0
30,0
35,0
13 years or younger 14-16 years 17-19 years 20-25 years 26-35 years 36-50 years 51 years or older
CannabisCategory cannabis caller
0,0
5,0
10,0
15,0
20,0
25,0
30,0
35,0
CannabisSex cannabis user
73,7
25,5
Male
Female
CannabisAge cannabis users
0,0
5,0
10,0
15,0
20,0
25,0
30,0
35,0
13 years or younger 14-16 years 17-19 years 20-25 years 26-35 years 36-50 years 51 years or older
Cannabis
What do callers ask about
0,0%
10,0%
20,0%
30,0%
40,0%
50,0%
60,0%
70,0%
Cannabis
Other drugs used
0,0%
5,0%
10,0%
15,0%
20,0%
25,0%
30,0%
CannabisCall time
0,0
5,0
10,0
15,0
20,0
25,0
30,0
35,0
1-5 min 5-10 min 11-20 min More than 20 min