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 (viii) All hypnotics and sedatives outpatient clients by country and usual route of administration

Country		Inject	Smoke/inhale	Eat/drink	Sniff	Others	Route known (n)	Route unknown
Belgium	(1)	0.0	0.0	100.0	0.0	0.0	38	8
Bulgaria		0.0	20.0	80.0	0.0	0.0	5	0
Czech Republic		7.1	0.0	92.9	0.0	0.0	28	1
Denmark		0.0	1.3	96.0	2.7	0.0	75	4
Germany	(2)
Estonia		0.0	0.0	100.0	0.0	0.0	1	0
Ireland		0.8	0.0	99.2	0.0	0.0	127	1
Greece		0.0	11.1	81.5	3.7	3.7	27	1
Spain	(3)	0.3	1.7	97.3	0.4	0.4	776	19
France		1.9	0.0	94.1	2.1	1.9	473	154
Italy		4.6	6.9	88.0	0.0	0.6	175	2
Cyprus		0.0	0.0	100.0	0.0	0.0	5	0
Latvia
Lithuania		23.0	0.0	77.0	0.0	0.0	74	0
Luxembourg
Hungary		0.0	0.0	95.1	4.9	0.0	41	2
Malta	(4)	0.0	0.0	100.0	0.0	0.0	3	0
Netherlands	(5)	0.5	1.0	87.9	0.5	10.1	199	0
Austria		0.0	0.0	98.7	1.3	0.0	78	6
Poland
Portugal	(6)
Romania							0	0
Slovenia		0.0	0.0	100.0	0.0	0.0	1	0
Slovakia		0.0	0.0	100.0	0.0	0.0	6	0
Finland		2.7	0.0	97.3	0.0	0.0	113	0
Sweden		0.0	0.0	99.4	0.6	0.0	162	0
United Kingdom		1.1	1.1	94.5	0.3	3.1	2468	64
Croatia		0.0	0.0	100.0	0.0	0.0	32	8
Turkey
Norway
Total		1.4	1.2	94.6	0.6	2.2	4907	270

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

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

 (6) Data for all clients is not available                 

 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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