| Table 10.7 Year 2005 discharges from OPIOID REPLACEMENT DETOXIFICATION1 by age at first use, according to reason for discharge: TEDS 2005 Number, percent distribution, and median and average lengths of stay |
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| [Based on linked admission and discharge data reported by 20 States and jurisdictions that offered opioid replacement detoxification and reported these data to TEDS.] | |||||||
| Age at first use | Number | Reason for discharge, transfer, or discontinuance of treatment | |||||
| Completed | Transferred | Completed or
transferred |
Dropped out |
Terminated | Other | ||
| Total discharges | 23,632 | 8,270 | 4,618 | 12,888 | 8,532 | 724 | 1,488 |
| Number | |||||||
| 12 years or under | 1,060 | 598 | 290 | 888 | 112 | 50 | 10 |
| 13 to 14 years | 1,181 | 628 | 294 | 922 | 171 | 74 | 14 |
| 15 to 17 years | 2,579 | 1,382 | 667 | 2,049 | 384 | 117 | 29 |
| 18 to 21 years | 2,371 | 1,077 | 591 | 1,668 | 519 | 130 | 54 |
| Over 21 years | 3,684 | 1,636 | 876 | 2,512 | 833 | 243 | 96 |
| No. of discharges | 10,875 | 5,321 | 2,718 | 8,039 | 2,019 | 614 | 203 |
| Column percent | |||||||
| 12 years or under | 9.7 | 11.2 | 10.7 | 11.0 | 5.5 | 8.1 | 4.9 |
| 13 to 14 years | 10.9 | 11.8 | 10.8 | 11.5 | 8.5 | 12.1 | 6.9 |
| 15 to 17 years | 23.7 | 26.0 | 24.5 | 25.5 | 19.0 | 19.1 | 14.3 |
| 18 to 21 years | 21.8 | 20.2 | 21.7 | 20.7 | 25.7 | 21.2 | 26.6 |
| Over 21 years | 33.9 | 30.7 | 32.2 | 31.2 | 41.3 | 39.6 | 47.3 |
| Total | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Row percent | |||||||
| 12 years or under | 100.0 | 56.4 | 27.4 | 83.8 | 10.6 | 4.7 | 0.9 |
| 13 to 14 years | 100.0 | 53.2 | 24.9 | 78.1 | 14.5 | 6.3 | 1.2 |
| 15 to 17 years | 100.0 | 53.6 | 25.9 | 79.4 | 14.9 | 4.5 | 1.1 |
| 18 to 21 years | 100.0 | 45.4 | 24.9 | 70.4 | 21.9 | 5.5 | 2.3 |
| Over 21 years | 100.0 | 44.4 | 23.8 | 68.2 | 22.6 | 6.6 | 2.6 |
| Total | 100.0 | 48.9 | 25.0 | 73.9 | 18.6 | 5.6 | 1.9 |
| Median length of stay (days) | |||||||
| 12 years or under | 5 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 6 | |
| 13 to 14 years | 5 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 36 | |
| 15 to 17 years | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 84 | |
| 18 to 21 years | 5 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 85 | |
| Over 21 years | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 3 | 55 | |
| Total | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 56 | |
| Average length of stay (days) | |||||||
| 12 years or under | 19 | 12 | 15 | 63 | 13 | 27 | |
| 13 to 14 years | 20 | 11 | 23 | 44 | 14 | 60 | |
| 15 to 17 years | 28 | 16 | 30 | 59 | 46 | 137 | |
| 18 to 21 years | 39 | 23 | 19 | 77 | 55 | 147 | |
| Over 21 years | 40 | 21 | 26 | 74 | 73 | 117 | |
| Total | 33 | 18 | 24 | 69 | 52 | 119 | |
| 1 Includes ambulatory detoxification (n = 13,369; 57 percent), free-standing residential detoxification (n = 10,002; 42 percent), and hospital detoxification (n = 261; 1 percent) where opioid replacement therapy was planned. | |||||||
| SOURCE: Office of Applied Studies, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Treatment Episode Data Set (TEDS). Data received through 10.03.06. | |||||||