Table 7.2 Discharges from hospital residential treatment. Characteristics at admission, by reason for discharge: TEDS 2007 Number
[Based on linked admission and discharge data reported by 16 States and jurisdictions that offered hospital residential 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 hospital residential treatment discharges	5,982	2,960	1,677	962	132	251
Gender
Male	3,904	1,992	1,070	599	89	154
Female	2,077	968	607	363	42	97
No. of discharges	5,981	2,960	1,677	962	131	251
Age at admission
Under 21 years	484	268	77	77	44	18
21 to 30 years	1,450	704	400	257	32	57
31 to 40 years	1,512	712	445	264	26	65
41 to 50 years	1,704	835	521	259	22	67
Over 50 years	805	427	228	103	5	42
No. of discharges	5,955	2,946	1,671	960	129	249
Race/ethnicity
White (non-Hispanic)	4,395	2,170	1,257	687	87	194
Black (non-Hispanic)	792	357	238	143	20	34
Hispanic origin	335	237	57	27	9	5
Other	455	195	125	102	16	17
No. of discharges	5,977	2,959	1,677	959	132	250
Primary substance
Alcohol	2,974	1,422	931	448	50	123
Opiates	975	611	180	147	13	24
Marijuana	483	223	109	84	38	29
Cocaine	773	316	258	160	12	27
Stimulants	385	154	115	73	12	31
Other/unknown	392	234	84	50	7	17
No. of discharges	5,982	2,960	1,677	962	132	251
Frequency of use in past month
No use	544	284	110	84	29	37
Some use	1,539	653	463	285	56	82
Daily use	3,644	1,849	1,062	567	43	123
No. of discharges	5,727	2,786	1,635	936	128	242
No. of prior treatment episodes
None	2,199	1,073	612	398	34	82
1 or more	3,570	1,777	1,019	534	95	145
No. of discharges	5,769	2,850	1,631	932	129	227
Treatment referral source
Criminal justice/DUI	1,036	615	256	92	26	47
Individual	2,385	1,077	772	392	33	111
Health care/community	2,504	1,240	645	457	73	89
No. of discharges	5,925	2,932	1,673	941	132	247
Employment status
Employed	1,211	591	374	190	21	35
Unemployed/Not in labor force	4,563	2,230	1,290	734	105	204
No. of discharges	5,774	2,821	1,664	924	126	239
Years of education
Fewer than 12 years	1,678	807	483	278	54	56
12 years (or GED)	2,599	1,240	749	455	47	108
More than 12 years	1,492	766	428	196	26	76
No. of discharges	5,769	2,813	1,660	929	127	240
SOURCE: Office of Applied Studies, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Treatment Episode Data Set (TEDS). Data received through 8.31.09.