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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 treatment, 2008 or most recent year available [see all tables in this series...]

Part (ii) Inpatient units

Country	Males			Females			Total
Country	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	30	8	22	29	7	22	29	7
Cocaine	24	31	7	20	30	10	23	31	8
Stimulants	20	27	7	18	24	6	19	26	7
Cannabis	18	26	8	17	24	7	18	26	8

Notes:

Countries included are: BG, CZ, DK, DE, IE, EL, FR, CY, LV, AT, RO, SK, FI, SE, HR, TR,

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

Sources:

Reitox national reports 2009 — Outpatient treatment centres.

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