Table 4.2 Discharges from intensive outpatient treatment. Characteristics at admission, by reason for discharge: TEDS 2007 Number
[Based on linked admission and discharge data reported by 44 States and jurisdictions that offered intensive outpatient substance abuse treatment and reported these data to TEDS.]
Characteristics at admission	Reason for discharge (number)
	Total	Completed	Transferred to further treatment	Dropped out	Terminated by facility	Other
All intensive outpatient treatment discharges	179,335	61,738	38,734	45,774	16,268	16,821
Gender
Male	110,285	40,925	21,694	26,827	10,078	10,761
Female	68,996	20,805	17,037	18,924	6,177	6,053
No. of discharges	179,281	61,730	38,731	45,751	16,255	16,814
Age at admission
Under 21 years	30,956	10,784	6,322	7,729	3,021	3,100
21 to 30 years	54,811	18,255	11,978	13,822	5,300	5,456
31 to 40 years	42,544	14,046	9,574	11,189	3,837	3,898
41 to 50 years	37,701	13,151	8,187	9,894	3,148	3,321
Over 50 years	12,791	5,171	2,631	3,088	883	1,018
No. of discharges	178,803	61,407	38,692	45,722	16,189	16,793
Race/ethnicity
White (non-Hispanic)	107,875	39,200	23,726	25,613	8,863	10,473
Black (non-Hispanic)	40,207	10,541	9,169	12,674	3,949	3,874
Hispanic origin	18,390	7,632	2,616	4,518	2,273	1,351
Other	11,463	4,090	2,593	2,801	1,093	886
No. of discharges	177,935	61,463	38,104	45,606	16,178	16,584
Primary substance
Alcohol	67,545	27,780	13,321	15,399	5,170	5,875
Opiates	17,910	4,662	4,308	5,400	1,633	1,907
Marijuana	40,271	13,276	8,684	10,191	4,153	3,967
Cocaine	30,042	8,233	6,808	8,717	3,159	3,125
Stimulants	18,117	6,051	4,284	4,713	1,778	1,291
Other/unknown	5,450	1,736	1,329	1,354	375	656
No. of discharges	179,335	61,738	38,734	45,774	16,268	16,821
Frequency of use in past month
No use	71,995	29,892	14,811	14,826	6,492	5,974
Some use	66,187	20,638	13,985	18,967	6,494	6,103
Daily use	37,465	10,020	8,967	11,130	3,071	4,277
No. of discharges	175,647	60,550	37,763	44,923	16,057	16,354
No. of prior treatment episodes
None	75,896	28,904	14,881	17,520	7,705	6,886
1 or more	96,232	30,049	22,551	26,163	8,135	9,334
No. of discharges	172,128	58,953	37,432	43,683	15,840	16,220
Treatment referral source
Criminal justice/DUI	78,325	29,108	18,216	15,918	6,824	8,259
Individual	40,096	12,228	8,179	12,786	3,315	3,588
Health care/community	57,895	19,764	11,279	16,278	5,793	4,781
No. of discharges	176,316	61,100	37,674	44,982	15,932	16,628
Employment status
Employed	51,665	21,855	9,702	11,278	4,412	4,418
Unemployed/Not in labor force	125,088	39,003	28,682	33,752	11,470	12,181
No. of discharges	176,753	60,858	38,384	45,030	15,882	16,599
Years of education
Fewer than 12 years	70,748	21,590	15,359	19,459	7,330	7,010
12 years (or GED)	67,319	23,851	14,804	16,575	5,766	6,323
More than 12 years	38,129	15,419	7,760	8,782	2,962	3,206
No. of discharges	176,196	60,860	37,923	44,816	16,058	16,539
SOURCE: Office of Applied Studies, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Treatment Episode Data Set (TEDS). Data received through 8.31.09.