Stimulant Drug Use

Minimal Stimulant Drug Use

Expressions activating this band contain unrelated content or broad substance-related material without clear stimulant use, sometimes including general concern, calmness, or mention of other drugs. Stimulant involvement is absent, indirect, or only weakly implied.

Low Stimulant Drug Use

Expressions activating this band refer to drug involvement in a general way, often through legal, medical, or coping-related questions, with occasional mention of stimulants such as amphetamines or ecstasy. The expression frames substance use as possible or background rather than centering direct stimulant use.

Moderate Stimulant Drug Use

Expressions activating this band directly mention illicit drug taking and experimentation, including stimulant-related substances alongside other drugs such as heroin or cocaine. The expression presents drug use as a concrete behavior, but stimulant use is not yet the sole or dominant focus.

High Stimulant Drug Use

Expressions activating this band focus clearly on stimulant substances, especially cocaine, crack, and methamphetamine, as drugs that were used or taken. The expression centers stimulant use itself and may also invoke habit, addiction, or quitting.

Severe Stimulant Drug Use

Expressions activating this band explicitly acknowledge cocaine or crack use through direct questions about having taken, tried, or used these drugs, often including recent use or repeated involvement. The expression is highly concentrated on personal stimulant use and concern about that use.

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