The DASIS Report: Discharges
from Hospital Inpatient Treatment, 2000
Highlights
- In 2000,
18 States submitted discharge records for substance abuse treatment
admissions to SAMHSA's Treatment Episode Data Set (TEDS). These States
were: California, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Iowa, Maine, Maryland,
Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska,
New Mexico, Ohio, Oklahoma, Utah, and Wyoming.
- Based
on SAMHSA's Treatment Episode Data Set (TEDS) conducted in 2000, 55%
of hospital inpatient treatment episodes involved individuals who completed
treatment and another 25% involved those who were transferred to further
treatment.
- The
hospital inpatient treatment completion rate was highest, at 59%, for
episodes involving alcohol as the primary substance of abuse.
- The
median length of stay for completed hospital inpatient treatment episodes
was 13 days.
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This Short
Report, The
DASIS Report: Discharges
from Hospital Inpatient Treatment, 2000,
is based on the Drug and Alcohol Services Information
System (DASIS), the primary source of national data on substance abuse
treatment. DASIS is conducted by the Office
of Applied Studies (OAS) in the Substance Abuse and Mental Health
Services Administration (SAMHSA).
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