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Table TDI-33. Mean age at first use and mean age at entering treatment by gender and primary drug among new clients entering outpatient and inpatient treatment in 2007 [see all tables in this series...]

Part (i) Outpatient treatment centres

Primary drug	Males			Females			Total
Primary drug	Mean age at first use	Mean age at entering treatment	Time lag between first use and first treatment demand	Mean age at first use	Mean age at entering treatment	Time lag between first use and first treatment demand	Mean age at first use	Mean age at entering treatment	Time lag between first use and first treatment demand
Opiods	22	31	9	22	30	8	22	31	9
Cocaine	22	32	10	23	32	10	22	32	10
Stimulants	20	26	6	19	24	5	20	25	6
Cannabis	17	24	7	17	24	7	17	24	7

Notes:

Countries included are: BE, BG, CZ, DK, DE, IE, EL, ES, FR, IT, CY, HU, MT, NL, AT, RO, SI, SK,FI, SE, HR

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Sources:

Reitox national reports 2008 — Outpatient treatment centres.

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