Table 1.7 Discharges aged 12 and older, by characteristics at admission and type of service: 2009 Percent completing treatment or transferring to further treatment
[Based on linked admission and discharge data reported to TEDS by 45 States and jurisdictions.]
Characteristics at admission	No. of dis- charges1	Type of service
		Total	Out- patient	Intensive outpatient	Short-term residential	Long-term residential	Hospital residential	Detox- ification	Outpatient med. asst. opi. ther.2	Med.- asst. opi. Detox3
	1,615,015	60.3	53.4	55.6	70.1	61.8	81.8	77.0	30.3	64.9
Gender
Male	1,098,621	61.2	54.1	56.3	71.3	61.1	81.4	77.1	28.2	64.3
Female	516,182	58.6	51.9	54.4	67.8	63.2	82.5	76.8	33.5	66.0
Total	1,614,803	60.3	53.4	55.6	70.1	61.8	81.8	77.0	30.3	64.9
Age at admission
12 to 20 years	226,917	55.1	51.7	52.3	66.1	59.3	74.5	73.0	33.5	67.5
21 to 30 years	474,115	57.8	53.1	54.5	66.8	58.9	78.7	72.1	32.9	66.5
31 to 40 years	358,910	60.0	53.1	55.8	69.4	62.3	81.0	75.2	29.3	65.4
41 to 50 years	377,667	63.6	53.6	57.5	73.7	64.0	84.6	79.6	28.1	64.0
Over 50 years	177,406	67.5	58.6	61.7	77.3	68.7	85.7	82.5	29.4	61.0
Total	1,615,015	60.3	53.4	55.6	70.1	61.8	81.8	77.0	30.3	64.9
Race/ethnicity
White (non-Hispanic)	938,654	62.0	55.9	57.6	71.1	64.1	81.5	76.1	32.4	64.1
Black (non-Hispanic)	321,294	56.7	45.3	49.6	68.0	56.5	83.1	79.6	28.0	78.5
Hispanic origin	222,546	58.4	52.4	55.3	66.6	59.5	84.1	77.8	26.1	56.5
Other	97,224	61.1	53.1	57.8	71.7	65.6	80.6	80.1	30.7	59.8
Total	1,579,718	60.4	53.1	55.6	70.1	61.8	81.8	77.3	30.3	64.9
Primary substance
Alcohol	674,017	67.7	59.9	60.0	75.9	65.5	84.4	81.3	49.3	79.5
Opiates	337,978	33.0	40.1	49.6	64.4	54.2	79.4	70.1	29.3	63.0
Marijuana/hashish	280,484	53.1	49.8	52.9	67.5	58.4	73.6	75.2	47.7	77.2
Cocaine	157,796	56.9	46.4	52.4	67.3	58.1	83.9	76.5	40.1	79.7
Stimulants	120,020	61.8	56.2	57.6	66.1	72.3	68.0	76.1	44.8	63.8
Other/unknown	44,720	56.1	48.3	52.3	65.7	57.9	86.6	75.4	38.6	74.9
Total	1,615,015	60.3	53.4	55.6	70.1	61.8	81.8	77.0	30.3	64.9
Frequency of use
No use in the past month	463,809	60.2	58.3	61.0	73.7	65.2	76.2	75.9	41.3	61.2
Some use	529,645	60.2	52.7	52.3	72.2	64.3	82.1	85.7	34.5	61.7
Daily	598,641	61.0	42.9	51.0	68.0	56.0	82.2	74.4	26.5	65.3
Total	1,592,095	60.5	53.6	55.6	70.2	61.9	81.7	77.0	30.1	64.9
No. of prior treatment episodes
None	608,816	60.0	57.3	56.5	66.7	65.7	82.1	71.4	34.2	65.3
1 or more	854,038	59.2	50.1	54.8	72.4	60.0	82.9	79.7	29.0	64.8
Total	1,462,854	59.5	53.7	55.5	70.5	61.8	82.6	76.9	30.2	65.0
Treatment referral source
Criminal justice/DUI	602,900	63.3	60.9	60.1	76.1	66.9	86.1	79.9	44.0	76.4
Self or individual	524,285	58.3	42.1	51.5	66.2	60.0	81.7	73.9	28.3	62.4
Health care/community	466,421	59.2	46.0	51.7	70.2	58.0	78.2	82.8	33.7	74.3
Total	1,593,606	60.5	53.6	55.7	70.3	61.9	81.3	77.0	30.3	64.7
Employment status4
Employed	369,521	64.2	61.8	61.4	78.6	72.4	85.6	80.7	33.6	56.0
Unemployed/Not in labor force	1,172,579	59.2	48.8	53.5	69.2	60.9	81.8	76.6	28.9	66.5
Total	1,542,100	60.4	53.3	55.6	70.5	61.7	82.5	77.2	30.0	64.7
Years of education4
Fewer than 12 years	469,923	56.6	49.3	50.8	67.0	58.6	79.4	76.1	27.3	58.5
12 years (or GED)	646,586	61.4	54.4	57.2	70.8	62.4	82.7	76.7	30.5	66.6
More than 12 years	351,792	64.8	57.4	60.2	74.6	65.2	84.5	79.3	34.0	70.4
Total	1,468,301	60.6	53.4	55.7	70.6	61.7	82.4	77.2	30.0	64.8
1 Excludes 5,573 residential (short-term, long-term, hospital) discharges where medication-assisted opioid therapy was planned.
2 Outpatient and intensive outpatient medication-assisted opioid therapy only.
3 Medication-assisted opioid detoxification (free-standing, hospital, and outpatient) only.
4 Includes only discharges aged 16 and above for employment status and aged 18 and older for years of education.
SOURCE: Center for Behavioral Health Statistics and Quality, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Treatment Episode Data Set (TEDS). Data received through 10.10.11.