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Table TDI-17. Route of administration by primary drug of clients entering treatment, 2008 or most recent year available [see all tables in this series...]

Part (vii) New hypnotics and sedatives outpatient clients by country and usual route of administration (%)

CountryInjectSmoke/inhaleEat/drinkSniffOthersRoute known (n)Route unknown
Belgium(1)0.00.0100.00.00.035
Bulgaria0.00.0100.00.00.010
Czech Republic0.00.0100.00.00.0151
Denmark0.00.090.010.00.0202
Germany(2)
Estonia0.00.0100.00.00.010
Ireland0.00.0100.00.00.0630
Greece0.07.792.30.00.0130
Spain(3)0.21.897.20.40.449211
France0.00.096.71.71.7607
Italy0.09.490.60.00.01280
Cyprus0.00.0100.00.00.010
Latvia0.00.0100.00.00.0251
Lithuania37.50.062.50.00.080
Luxembourg(4)
Hungary0.00.0100.00.00.0130
Malta(5)0.00.0100.00.00.010
Netherlands(6)0.61.188.60.69.11750
Austria0.00.0100.00.00.0260
Poland
Portugal
Romania00
Slovenia0.00.0100.00.00.010
Slovakia0.00.0100.00.00.040
Finland0.00.0100.00.00.0200
Sweden0.00.0100.00.00.0720
United Kingdom0.50.597.90.20.9132010
Croatia0.00.0100.00.00.0126
Turkey
Norway
Total0.51.396.70.31.3247443

Notes:

 Percentages are of clients whose route of administration is known (n) 

 (1) Data refer to 2005. Data refer to outpatient and low-threshold agencies. Data do not cover Brussels Capital Region. 

 (2) Not available as data refer to both primary and secondary drug.                 

 (3) Data refer to 2007. Data refer to outpatient treatment centres and treatment units in prisons. 

 (4) Data for new clients is not available.                 

 (5) Data refer to 2006. Data refer to outpatient, inpatient treatment centres, low-threshold agencies, units in prison and dual-diagnosis unit of psychiatric hospital. 

 (6) Data refer to outpatient, inpatient and low-threshold agencies.                 

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

Sources:

 Reitox national reports 2009 — TDI — outpatient treatment centres. 

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