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Table TDI-16. Source of referral of clients entering treatment, 2010 or most recent year available

Part (ii) All outpatient clients by country and source of referral (%)

CountrySelf-referredFamily/friendsOther drug treatment centresGeneral practitionersHospital/medical sourceSocial servicesCourt/probation/policeOtherSource known (n)Source not known
Belgium26.313.88.44.56.19.128.82.96596105
Bulgaria31.158.14.60.40.50.10.94.29927
Czech Republic44.015.011.62.42.57.514.13.01861106
Denmark(1)100.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.050520
Germany41.17.88.212.92.88.815.82.5502202569
Estonia(2)85.110.20.00.22.90.00.90.86650
Ireland38.610.111.87.78.511.27.84.3529564
Greece34.544.35.91.71.51.52.48.3335727
Spain(3)33.114.112.89.65.94.915.73.9436378912
France35.99.57.56.95.03.828.62.8364417898
Italy38.16.110.22.910.41.18.722.4536932453
Cyprus44.334.46.00.51.21.19.63.06667
Latvia(4)58.29.76.30.111.50.313.70.31439299
Lithuania::::::::::
Luxembourg53.59.96.90.01.05.04.019.81013
Hungary13.92.83.00.30.70.976.81.635187
Malta(5)53.428.25.32.50.90.14.94.61806130
Netherlands(6)20.60.53.423.05.80.212.334.311259158
Austria26.99.48.54.22.810.825.312.03597205
Poland(7)58.725.92.00.42.10.67.33.08041
Portugal(8)34.513.57.63.26.92.914.217.34770409
Romania53.014.33.41.23.31.319.93.67556
Slovenia71.98.65.51.63.20.35.73.375839
Slovakia53.532.51.92.31.90.36.90.97559
Finland37.56.315.80.020.311.64.34.271523
Sweden43.012.84.71.84.525.53.83.9251930
Uk(9)29.61.19.28.511.61.628.99.31173481717
Croatia61.88.80.610.20.93.312.12.3684055
Turkey::::::::::
Norway(10)2.00.00.019.056.711.11.110.13975821
Total35.26.98.78.18.13.720.09.136943426060
 

Notes:

: Indicates data are not available

Percentages are of clients whose source of referral is known (n).

(1) All cases are reported as self-referred.

(2) Data are from outpatient, inpatient treatment centres and prisons (aggregated data).

(3) Data are from 2009. Data are from Outpatient treatment centres and some treatment units in prison (aggregated data).

(4) In 2010 Latvia submitted a new dataset with a more precise TDI EMCDDA definition. Caution should be made when comparing data with previous years.

(5) Data refers to outpatient and inpatient treatment centres, low-threshold services and prisons (aggregated data).

(6) Data are from outpatient, inpatient treatment centres and Low-threshold services (aggregated data).

(7) Data are from 2009. Data presented in the table come from TDI pilot project. Caution should be made when interpreting the data.

(8) In 2010 came into implementation a new national information system implying methodological changes particularly in the registration criteria. Other includes persons referred by National Commission for Protection of Children and Youth at Risk, Commissions for the Dissuasion of Drug Use, self-help groups, school institution, telephone helpline, harm reduction without low-threshold methadone.

(9) Data are from 1st of April 2009 to 31st March 2010.

(10) The Norwegian system lacks a category for "family / friends". "Other drug treatment centre" is included in category "hospital / other medical source".

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

Source:

Reitox national reports 2011 — TDI — outpatient treatment centres.

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