Table C.7 DETOXIFICATION discharges: Average length of stay in treatment (mean), maximum length of stay, and standard deviation of the mean: TEDS 2005
DETOX: Gender	Mean						Maximum						Standard deviation
	All	Com- plete	Trans- fer	Drop out	Termi- nated	Other	All	Com- plete	Trans- fer	Drop out	Termi- nated	Other	All	Com- plete	Trans- fer	Drop out	Termi- nated	Other
All	9.3	7.4	16.8	11.4	12.3	7.4	1,440	1,416	1,440	1,402	1,282	1,292	55.7	41.2	89.5	72.6	57.2	40.0
Male	8.6	6.9	16.3	10.4	11.5	6.7	1,416	1,416	1,411	1,402	1,282	792	52.3	38.8	86.8	69.1	57.2	36.2
Female	11.6	9.1	17.9	14.6	14.6	9.8	1,440	1,331	1,440	1,395	965	1,292	65.0	48.6	94.8	82.5	57.4	51.3
DETOX: Age	Mean						Maximum						Standard deviation
	9.3	7.4	16.8	11.4	12.3	7.4	1,440	1,416	1,440	1,402	1,282	1,292	55.7	41.2	89.5	72.6	57.2	40.0
All	9.3	7.4	16.8	11.4	12.3	7.4	1,440	1,416	1,440	1,402	1,282	1,292	55.6	41.2	89.4	72.6	57.2	40.0
<21	13.1	11.4	18.4	17.9	15.8	4.7	1,321	1,321	781	1,290	1,078	369	56.8	40.3	65.9	93.8	67.0	19.3
21-30	9.4	7.6	15.2	11.3	11.5	6.2	1,440	1,364	1,440	1,399	1,282	1,292	55.2	40.4	83.3	70.6	53.1	39.3
31-40	10.6	8.0	20.7	12.1	12.9	10.4	1,375	1,375	1,365	1,301	974	1,102	63.8	46.7	106.3	76.8	59.3	51.2
41-50	8.8	7.1	15.9	10.9	12.1	7.1	1,416	1,416	1,355	1,402	1,115	923	53.9	41.2	86.7	70.9	56.9	38.5
>50	6.5	5.7	10.8	7.9	10.7	5.6	1,382	1,382	1,310	1,262	1,036	477	36.5	28.8	57.4	52.4	56.6	25.7
DETOX: Race/ethnicity	Mean						Maximum						Standard deviation
	All	Com- plete	Trans- fer	Drop out	Termi- nated	Other	All	Com- plete	Trans- fer	Drop out	Termi- nated	Other	All	Com- plete	Trans- fer	Drop out	Termi- nated	Other
All	9.4	7.5	16.8	11.4	12.3	7.3	1,440	1,416	1,440	1,402	1,282	1,292	55.8	41.3	89.6	72.6	57.4	40.0
White	9.1	7.8	13.3	10.0	14.5	8.3	1,440	1,382	1,440	1,402	1,282	1,292	52.1	40.4	74.9	65.1	63.5	46.8
Black	13.6	9.3	27.3	21.5	14.0	7.1	1,416	1,416	1,352	1,395	1,078	923	78.1	55.4	124.7	109.3	63.1	33.6
Hispanic	5.3	4.8	10.0	5.1	4.0	6.1	1,399	1,194	1,365	1,399	244	450	26.0	18.3	52.7	34.9	12.8	23.2
Other	6.9	6.2	12.5	8.7	15.3	3.5	1,316	1,316	956	1,293	946	332	40.7	36.7	53.8	55.8	70.5	15.0
DETOX: Primary substance	Mean						Maximum						Standard deviation
	All	Com- plete	Trans- fer	Drop out	Termi- nated	Other	All	Com- plete	Trans- fer	Drop out	Termi- nated	Other	All	Com- plete	Trans- fer	Drop out	Termi- nated	Other
All	9.3	7.4	16.8	11.4	12.3	7.4	1,440	1,416	1,440	1,402	1,282	1,292	55.7	41.2	89.5	72.6	57.2	40.0
Alcohol	6.8	5.6	13.6	9.2	11.8	3.9	1,416	1,416	1,411	1,339	1,115	923	45.7	35.5	79.2	64.4	58.8	24.6
Opiates	9.8	9.1	14.3	9.2	8.2	10.0	1,399	1,331	1,310	1,399	846	1,102	53.0	43.2	78.6	59.7	38.4	42.3
Cocaine	18.1	11.9	28.1	30.1	17.6	8.3	1,402	1,375	1,352	1,402	1,078	727	92.7	63.9	124.6	134.5	77.5	34.6
Marijuana	21.9	15.3	33.6	33.6	26.4	16.8	1,440	1,144	1,440	1,204	1,282	391	89.8	51.8	133.5	132.4	99.9	47.0
Stimulants	9.5	8.2	12.0	8.1	19.3	11.1	1,292	1,101	1,278	733	952	1,292	42.0	27.4	60.1	37.5	67.9	61.1
Other/unk	12.0	10.2	12.1	5.3	21.2	50.0	1,364	1,364	1,056	881	339	789	56.1	47.4	67.1	32.8	50.8	125.0
DETOX: Frequency	Mean						Maximum						Standard deviation
	All	Com- plete	Trans- fer	Drop out	Termi- nated	Other	All	Com- plete	Trans- fer	Drop out	Termi- nated	Other	All	Com- plete	Trans- fer	Drop out	Termi- nated	Other
All	9.3	7.3	16.7	11.4	11.0	10.0	1,440	1,416	1,440	1,402	1,282	1,292	55.5	40.6	88.7	72.5	55.6	45.8
No past mth	27.9	25.6	16.9	56.4	61.7	36.6	1,375	1,375	1,310	1,262	1,282	789	108.8	95.8	92.3	173.5	131.5	97.9
1-3 past mth	7.3	4.4	22.9	22.7	19.8	8.0	1,339	1,314	1,282	1,339	802	450	50.8	32.4	105.4	106.9	77.7	35.1
1-2 past wk	7.2	4.3	24.6	19.4	17.8	6.8	1,355	1,328	1,355	1,293	1,115	325	52.2	31.7	113.4	101.3	94.1	21.7
3-6 past wk	9.4	6.6	16.7	17.8	11.3	8.3	1,395	1,331	1,248	1,395	965	578	58.2	40.2	91.1	95.4	47.0	34.4
Daily	9.0	7.6	15.9	9.5	8.7	7.9	1,440	1,416	1,440	1,402	1,036	1,292	53.0	40.4	85.5	64.2	47.2	39.4
DETOX: Age at 1st use	Mean						Maximum						Standard deviation
	All	Com- plete	Trans- fer	Drop out	Termi- nated	Other	All	Com- plete	Trans- fer	Drop out	Termi- nated	Other	All	Com- plete	Trans- fer	Drop out	Termi- nated	Other
All	9.5	7.4	18.3	12.1	11.0	5.7	1,440	1,416	1,440	1,402	1,282	1,292	57.3	42.0	94.8	76.0	55.0	29.9
12 & under	11.2	7.8	25.1	16.7	10.0	5.0	1,440	1,375	1,440	1,337	965	421	69.9	48.5	123.0	95.0	52.2	22.8
13-14	11.2	8.5	22.2	15.7	14.0	6.0	1,382	1,382	1,275	1,290	1,282	775	67.5	52.3	104.9	90.7	71.4	34.1
15-17	9.5	7.2	20.3	13.7	10.2	4.2	1,416	1,416	1,365	1,402	952	468	59.6	44.4	100.5	84.1	53.4	22.2
18-21	8.1	6.3	16.2	10.1	11.2	5.4	1,399	1,321	1,248	1,399	1,078	1,292	49.4	33.3	86.5	67.5	60.5	32.9
>21	8.8	7.7	13.1	8.6	10.4	9.0	1,316	1,316	1,310	1,295	540	743	46.5	34.9	73.1	54.5	40.0	37.8
DETOX: Prior treatment	Mean						Maximum						Standard deviation
	All	Com- plete	Trans- fer	Drop out	Termi- nated	Other	All	Com- plete	Trans- fer	Drop out	Termi- nated	Other	All	Com- plete	Trans- fer	Drop out	Termi- nated	Other
All	10.8	8.2	17.7	15.0	13.9	5.4	1,440	1,416	1,440	1,402	1,282	1,292	65.4	49.4	94.6	87.2	68.6	31.2
No prior	11.6	8.2	17.3	21.4	21.7	3.9	1,440	1,364	1,440	1,399	1,078	1,292	70.6	50.9	94.3	107.1	95.8	26.0
1 prior	13.6	10.0	22.6	19.2	19.2	6.2	1,416	1,416	1,365	1,339	965	923	76.6	58.2	110.3	99.9	75.3	35.3
2 prior	13.3	10.8	19.7	17.6	15.0	8.3	1,402	1,375	1,310	1,402	886	1,102	78.0	67.3	101.9	96.1	62.4	45.4
3 prior	10.0	7.7	18.7	12.0	11.9	7.5	1,382	1,382	1,241	1,301	1,282	375	60.7	44.2	94.6	77.9	78.6	32.6
4 prior	8.8	7.0	13.0	12.0	8.1	9.2	1,337	1,179	1,113	1,337	445	727	54.3	41.6	69.3	80.3	34.7	45.0
5+ prior	6.0	5.7	10.1	5.3	5.6	7.3	1,293	1,186	1,293	1,251	358	421	31.6	22.5	60.0	38.6	23.2	30.1
DETOX: Referral source	Mean						Maximum						Standard deviation
	All	Com- plete	Trans- fer	Drop out	Termi- nated	Other	All	Com- plete	Trans- fer	Drop out	Termi- nated	Other	All	Com- plete	Trans- fer	Drop out	Termi- nated	Other
All	9.4	7.4	17.2	11.7	11.3	7.4	1,440	1,416	1,440	1,402	1,282	1,292	56.4	41.7	90.9	73.7	57.1	40.1
Individual	9.8	8.3	17.0	10.0	9.1	11.9	1,416	1,416	1,411	1,399	1,115	1,292	57.6	44.4	91.3	67.6	52.3	54.8
Crim justice	10.2	7.0	25.8	24.3	32.1	2.4	1,364	1,364	1,355	1,234	1,282	923	62.8	45.3	112.4	108.7	105.5	17.6
A/D care prov	8.3	6.7	11.5	12.0	10.2	6.3	1,402	1,375	1,258	1,402	312	468	48.1	35.0	67.9	73.8	27.5	28.8
Other hlth care	10.5	8.0	22.3	13.8	9.3	12.2	1,339	1,314	1,293	1,339	946	743	62.2	43.8	114.0	81.4	47.8	57.1
Oth community	6.8	4.6	13.4	15.4	11.9	10.2	1,440	1,228	1,440	1,185	846	369	42.5	27.0	68.5	83.9	47.9	34.0
DETOX: Employment (16+)	Mean						Maximum						Standard deviation
	All	Com- plete	Trans- fer	Drop out	Termi- nated	Other	All	Com- plete	Trans- fer	Drop out	Termi- nated	Other	All	Com- plete	Trans- fer	Drop out	Termi- nated	Other
All	9.2	7.3	16.6	11.4	11.4	5.6	1,440	1,416	1,440	1,402	1,282	1,292	55.3	41.1	89.0	72.6	56.9	29.0
Employed	8.2	6.2	16.3	13.9	18.7	3.8	1,375	1,375	1,293	1,293	1,282	792	52.9	37.9	89.5	82.4	82.6	25.2
Full time	8.1	6.2	16.7	13.6	16.6	3.2	1,375	1,375	1,282	1,293	1,078	792	51.9	37.6	92.0	79.8	70.0	21.8
Part time	8.7	6.2	15.3	14.9	25.5	5.1	1,319	1,319	1,293	1,290	1,282	645	56.2	39.1	82.3	89.6	114.1	32.4
Unemployed	12.2	8.4	21.5	18.0	22.2	12.4	1,411	1,328	1,411	1,402	1,115	1,292	71.0	51.3	103.6	98.3	86.4	51.8
Not in lab force	7.9	7.2	13.4	7.8	6.9	4.7	1,440	1,416	1,440	1,337	1,036	1,102	45.4	35.3	77.0	53.6	36.3	21.5
DETOX: Education (18+)	Mean						Maximum						Standard deviation
	All	Com- plete	Trans- fer	Drop out	Termi- nated	Other	All	Com- plete	Trans- fer	Drop out	Termi- nated	Other	All	Com- plete	Trans- fer	Drop out	Termi- nated	Other
All	9.2	7.4	16.7	11.4	11.8	5.9	1,440	1,416	1,440	1,402	1,282	1,292	55.8	41.5	89.7	72.6	56.9	33.0
<12	9.6	7.5	16.4	12.8	11.4	6.9	1,440	1,331	1,440	1,395	1,078	637	57.9	43.3	87.9	78.9	50.3	30.5
12 or GED	8.7	7.1	16.4	9.8	11.2	5.9	1,402	1,382	1,365	1,402	1,282	1,292	52.9	39.3	89.6	64.3	56.7	36.9
>12	9.6	7.6	17.5	12.5	14.2	4.7	1,416	1,416	1,411	1,334	1,115	1,102	58.2	43.2	92.3	79.1	69.6	27.2
SOURCE: Office of Applied Studies, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Treatment Episode Data Set (TEDS). Data received through 10.03.06.