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Table TDI-10. Distribution of clients entering treatment according to age and primary drug - EU overall summary in 2005 [see all tables in this series...]
Part (i) Distribution of new outpatient clients by age group for each primary drug
| Substance | <15 | 15-19 | 20-24 | 25-29 | 30-34 | 35-39 | 40-44 | 45+ | Mean age | Age known (base) | Age not known |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opioids | 0.1 | 5.5 | 20.2 | 22.0 | 19.6 | 15.3 | 9.9 | 7.3 | 31.4 | 45861 | 2277 |
| Cocaine | 0.1 | 6.9 | 20.6 | 24.6 | 20.5 | 13.8 | 8.2 | 5.2 | 30.4 | 30813 | 278 |
| Stimulants | 1.5 | 23.6 | 29.5 | 18.7 | 12.5 | 8.2 | 3.8 | 2.2 | 25.9 | 5340 | 23 |
| Hypnotics and sedatives | 0.6 | 8.3 | 11.4 | 11.8 | 14.5 | 13.3 | 10.7 | 29.3 | 35.5 | 2547 | 37 |
| Hallucinogens | 1.3 | 24.8 | 30.9 | 24.3 | 10.4 | 4.3 | 1.7 | 2.2 | 24.9 | 230 | 3 |
| Volatile substances | 32.1 | 41.9 | 10.5 | 5.0 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 2.2 | 0.2 | 19.3 | 418 | 1 |
| Cannabis | 3.8 | 33.0 | 30.0 | 16.0 | 7.8 | 4.6 | 2.5 | 2.2 | 23.8 | 40255 | 458 |
| Other substances | 2.2 | 10.0 | 17.7 | 15.2 | 15.2 | 11.9 | 8.9 | 19.0 | 32.4 | 1964 | 80 |
| Total | 1.5 | 15.6 | 23.5 | 20.3 | 15.6 | 11.1 | 6.9 | 5.6 | 28.6 | 127428 | 3157 |
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