Table 10.9 Year 2005 discharges from OPIOID REPLACEMENT DETOXIFICATION1 by treatment referral source, according to reason for discharge: TEDS 2005 Number, percent distribution, and median and average lengths of stay
[Based on linked admission and discharge data reported by 20 States and jurisdictions that offered opioid replacement detoxification and reported these data to TEDS.]
Treatment referral source	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
Self- or individual	13,817	3,315	2,142	5,457	6,791	266	1,303
Criminal justice/DUI	1,097	672	133	805	239	13	40
Alcohol/drug abuse care provider	2,580	983	748	1,731	457	357	35
Other health care provider	3,858	2,058	1,131	3,189	562	43	64
Other community referral	649	193	165	358	242	19	30
No. of discharges	22,001	7,221	4,319	11,540	8,291	698	1,472
	Column percent
Self- or individual	62.8	45.9	49.6	47.3	81.9	38.1	88.5
Criminal justice/DUI	5.0	9.3	3.1	7.0	2.9	1.9	2.7
Alcohol/drug abuse care provider	11.7	13.6	17.3	15.0	5.5	51.1	2.4
Other health care provider	17.5	28.5	26.2	27.6	6.8	6.2	4.3
Other community referral	2.9	2.7	3.8	3.1	2.9	2.7	2.0
Total	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
	Row percent
Self- or individual	100.0	24.0	15.5	39.5	49.1	1.9	9.4
Criminal justice/DUI	100.0	61.3	12.1	73.4	21.8	1.2	3.6
Alcohol/drug abuse care provider	100.0	38.1	29.0	67.1	17.7	13.8	1.4
Other health care provider	100.0	53.3	29.3	82.7	14.6	1.1	1.7
Other community referral	100.0	29.7	25.4	55.2	37.3	2.9	4.6
Total	100.0	32.8	19.6	52.5	37.7	3.2	6.7
	Median length of stay (days)
Self- or individual	16	20	14		14	15	19
Criminal justice/DUI	8	7	17		14	61	20
Alcohol/drug abuse care provider	5	6	5		2	1	32
Other health care provider	7	5	7		12	2	28
Other community referral	8	6	7		37	87	82
Total	11	8	7		13	1	19
	Average length of stay (days)
Individual	42	35	48		42	91	40
Criminal justice/DUI	33	19	71		45	114	41
Alcohol/drug abuse care provider	13	11	12		20	6	58
Other health care provider	15	10	18		23	32	34
Other community referral	57	31	22		87	144	110
Total	34	23	33		41	46	41
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.