1. Statistical Area OID

2. CICDAT Uniform Drug Supply Control Statistical System Adrián Noble, Statistics Specialist

3.  To assist in gathering statistical information on drug supply control  To obtain Comparable and Uniform Data  To carry out analysis  To Publish periodically the findings obtained, as well as the data collected Objetives

4. Areas Covered  Seizures of Drugs, Chemical and Pharmaceutical Products, Equipment, Firearms, Real Estate, Vehicles, etc.  Cultivated Areas of coca, marihuana and poppy  Laboratories discovered of illicit drugs Persons arrested, tried and convicted for drug related crimes

5.  Latin-America National Coordinators Meeting (March 2003- Buenos Aires, Argentina)  CICDAT instruments and MEM Questionnaire Harmonization  Addition of financial statistics instruments (questionnaires) (Money Laundering) –# of SOR to the FIU´s trough the NCD´s  Caribbean, United States and Canada National Coordinators Meeting (May 2003 – Miami) Recent Activities

7. Cocaine DRUG SEIZURES IN THE AMERICAS Heroin Cannabis Northamerica Central America The Caribbean South America YEAR 2001

8. Potassium Permanganate SEIZURES OF CHEMICAL PRODUCTS IN THE AMERICAS Hydrocloryde Acid Potencial Producción in 2001 Sulfuric Acid 50,000 Kg. P. Perm.  500,000 Kg. Cocaine Lt. Kg. Lt.

9. STATISTICAL SUMMARY ON DRUGS  Uniform Drug Supply Control Statistical System CICDAT  Inter-American Drug Use Data System SIDUC http//:www.cicad.oas.org/oid/estadisticas

10. SIDUC Inter-American Drug Use Data System Ruben Cobas, Chief of Statistics Area

11. Necessary Data DO NOT Exist To Analize To Divulge Generate Data Registers Surveys Household S. Students S. Exist Drug Use Data To Analize To Divulge

12. Which are the necessary data to estimate Drug Demand? (% of persons who consumed within a specified period of time)  Prevalence of drug use (% of persons who consumed within a specified period of time)  Age of First Use of drug consumption (% of new consumers)  Incidence (% of new consumers)  Frequency  Opinion –Availability –Risk perception

13. How are the data obtained? Through Surveys of:  The General Population (Households)  Middle School students  University Students  Recent Arrestees  Patients in Treatment

14. What are the objectives of the Statistics Area? To support member countries in carrying out their surveys through the following activities:  Designing and proposing standardized methodologies  Obtaining a Common Minimum Consensus among the countries  Training on statistical methods in order to estimate drug consumption  Collaborating on survey planning and execution  Carrying out and publishing comparative analysis  Helping countries to implement MEM recommendations

15. STUDENTS SURVEYS TIMETABLE

16. COMPARATIVE STUDY OF SIDUC STUDENT SURVEYS