| Table 2.4. Admissions aged 12 and older,
by frequency of use and usual route of administration according to primary
substance of abuse: 2010 Percent distribution |
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| [Based on administrative data reported to TEDS by all reporting States and jurisdictions.] | |||||||||||||||
| Frequency of use and usual route of administration | All admis- sions |
Primary substance at admission | |||||||||||||
| Alcohol | Opiates | Cocaine | Mari- juana/ hashish |
Metham- phetamine/ amphet- amines |
Tran- quil- izers |
Seda- tives |
Hallu- cino- gens |
PCP | Inhal- ants |
Other/ none speci- fied |
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| Alcohol only |
With second- ary drug |
Heroin | Other opiates |
Smoked cocaine |
Other route |
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| Total | 1,820,737 | 411,388 | 332,699 | 256,256 | 157,171 | 104,564 | 43,587 | 335,833 | 112,473 | 15,707 | 4,117 | 1,675 | 4,501 | 1,449 | 39,317 |
| Frequency of use | |||||||||||||||
| No use in the past month | 28.7 | 26.8 | 27.9 | 18.1 | 21.4 | 29.7 | 40.8 | 36.3 | 44.4 | 18.9 | 22.9 | 42.7 | 36.7 | 27.6 | 31.7 |
| 1-3 times in the past month | 12.6 | 15.7 | 13.6 | 4.0 | 5.9 | 13.0 | 16.2 | 16.7 | 14.5 | 8.1 | 9.3 | 12.5 | 17.4 | 14.0 | 5.6 |
| 1-2 times in the past week | 9.2 | 12.9 | 10.8 | 2.9 | 3.9 | 9.9 | 10.2 | 10.2 | 9.5 | 4.7 | 6.0 | 10.4 | 11.7 | 10.0 | 5.7 |
| 3-6 times in the past week | 11.4 | 12.3 | 12.8 | 7.5 | 9.2 | 13.5 | 11.3 | 12.0 | 12.7 | 9.1 | 10.3 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.2 | 9.6 |
| Daily | 38.2 | 32.3 | 34.9 | 67.5 | 59.7 | 34.0 | 21.5 | 24.6 | 19.0 | 59.2 | 51.6 | 22.8 | 22.5 | 37.2 | 47.4 |
| Total | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| No. of admissions | 1,788,104 | 406,720 | 330,628 | 255,434 | 155,982 | 103,868 | 43,063 | 333,135 | 111,770 | 15,611 | 4,075 | 1,659 | 4,481 | 1,426 | 20,252 |
| Usual route of administration | |||||||||||||||
| Oral | 49.1 | 99.5 | 99.6 | 1.2 | 61.7 | - - | 5.4 | 1.9 | 5.6 | 93.5 | 89.4 | 73.2 | 5.2 | 6.0 | 43.2 |
| Smoking | 29.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 3.3 | 2.6 | 100.0 | - - | 97.1 | 64.2 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 15.0 | 92.9 | 5.5 | 26.4 |
| Inhalation | 8.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 25.4 | 20.3 | - - | 80.3 | 0.8 | 7.9 | 4.2 | 5.1 | 4.3 | 1.6 | 70.2 | 14.7 |
| Injection | 12.9 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 69.7 | 14.3 | - - | 11.5 | 0.1 | 21.6 | 0.8 | 3.0 | 6.2 | 0.3 | 16.7 | 6.1 |
| Other | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 1.2 | - - | 2.8 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 1.5 | 9.6 |
| Total | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| No. of admissions | 1,792,094 | 410,232 | 332,042 | 255,568 | 156,369 | 104,564 | 42,883 | 333,830 | 111,818 | 15,633 | 4,091 | 1,663 | 4,486 | 1,440 | 17,475 |
| - - Quantity is zero. | |||||||||||||||
| 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. | |||||||||||||||