Table HSR-3. Estimated number of clients in methadone treatment and of clients receiving any opioid substitution [see all tables in this series...]

Part (i): Estimates of clients in methadone treatment or opioid substitution in EU-27, Croatia, Turkey and Norway, 2005 and 2006

Country		Methadone substitution clients 2005	All substitution clients 2005		Methadone substitution clients 2006	All substitution clients 2006
Belgium	(1)	11550	12300		n.a.	n.a.
Bulgaria		920	920		1100	1100
Czech Republic	(2)	525	2592		574	3700
Denmark	(3)	5525	6289		n.a.	n.a.
Germany	(4)	49410	61000		41345	64500
Estonia		500	500		602	602
Ireland	(5)	8962	9028		9428	9428
Greece		2420	3596		2520	3950
Spain	(6)	83374	83469		33867	n.a.
France	(7)	16850	99446		14875	97468
Italy	(8)	76400	96972		n.a.	97434
Cyprus	(9)	0	0		0	0
Latvia	(10)	50	169		55	164
Lithuania		410	414		381	381
Luxembourg	(11)	1084	1084		1044	1044
Hungary		766	766		853	853
Malta	(12)	671	671		n.a.	n.a.
Netherlands	(13)	12564	13450		12500	n.a.
Austria	(14)	n.a.	7343		n.a.	8120
Poland		969	969		1221	1221
Portugal	(15)	11315	21054		12265	22922
Romania		570	570		n.a.	n.a.
Slovenia		n.a.	n.a.		n.a.	n.a.
Slovakia	(16)	505	525		n.a.	n.a.
Finland	(17)	266	800		530	1000
Sweden		1027	2294		1270	2739
United Kingdom (England)	(18)	109500	135000		119000	146500
United Kingdom (Scotland)		19227	19227		n.a.	n.a.
United Kingdom (Northern Ireland)	(19)	157	346		n.a.	463
Croatia		886	n.a.		1186	1949
Turkey		0	0		0	0
Norway		2791	3987		2790	4576

Notes:

 Where data are not available for a country, the table entry is left empty. 

 If not mentioned otherwise, data refer to individuals receiving treatment in the reporting year. 

 For information on client population covered, estimation processes and other notes by country see part ii. 

 See also 'General notes for interpreting data' on the Explanatory notes and help page. 

Sources:

 Standard Tables 24 on 'Treatment availability' submitted by NFPs in 2006 and Reitox national reports 2007. 

 Best, D. and Campbell, A. (2006) Summary of the NTA's national prescribing audit. NTA Research Briefing 19, June 2006.  

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