Table 6.5 Year 2004 discharges from LONG-TERM RESIDENTIAL treatment¹ by primary substance at admission, according to reason for discharge: TEDS 2004 Number, percent distribution, and median and average lengths of stay
[Based on linked admission and discharge data reported by 28 States and jurisdictions that offered long-term residential substance abuse treatment and reported these data to TEDS.]
Primary substance at admission	Total	Reason for discharge, transfer, or discontinuance of treatment
Primary substance at admission	Total	Completed	Transferred	Completed or transferred	Dropped out	Terminated	Other
Total discharges	95,087	40,771	11,851	52,622	26,727	7,326	8,412
	Number
Alcohol	25,451	12,283	3,149	15,432	6,136	1,861	2,022
Opiates	14,641	5,573	1,527	7,100	4,943	1,473	1,125
Cocaine	21,565	8,758	3,072	11,830	6,078	1,670	1,987
Marijuana/hashish	12,735	5,708	1,578	7,286	2,948	1,519	982
Stimulants	18,118	7,383	2,268	9,651	6,113	639	1,715
Other/unknown	2,577	1,066	257	1,323	509	164	581
No. of discharges	95,087	40,771	11,851	52,622	26,727	7,326	8,412
	Column percent
Alcohol	26.8	30.1	26.6	29.3	23.0	25.4	24.0
Opiates	15.4	13.7	12.9	13.5	18.5	20.1	13.4
Cocaine	22.7	21.5	25.9	22.5	22.7	22.8	23.6
Marijuana/hashish	13.4	14.0	13.3	13.8	11.0	20.7	11.7
Stimulants	19.1	18.1	19.1	18.3	22.9	8.7	20.4
Other/unknown	2.7	2.6	2.2	2.5	1.9	2.2	6.9
Total	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
	Row percent
Alcohol	100.0	48.3	12.4	60.6	24.1	7.3	7.9
Opiates	100.0	38.1	10.4	48.5	33.8	10.1	7.7
Cocaine	100.0	40.6	14.2	54.9	28.2	7.7	9.2
Marijuana/hashish	100.0	44.8	12.4	57.2	23.1	11.9	7.7
Stimulants	100.0	40.7	12.5	53.3	33.7	3.5	9.5
Other/unknown	100.0	41.4	10.0	51.3	19.8	6.4	22.5
Total	100.0	42.9	12.5	55.3	28.1	7.7	8.8
	Median length of stay (days)
Alcohol	45	71	30		24	38	40
Opiates	43	80	41		21	38	44
Cocaine	44	75	31		23	33	42
Marijuana/hashish	55	84	46		21	36	44
Stimulants	46	89	42		18	34	34
Other/unknown	45	64	46		22	34	42
Total	46	79	35		21	36	41
	Average length of stay (days)
Alcohol	73	90	71		45	59	67
Opiates	72	100	77		44	56	70
Cocaine	78	100	82		49	58	74
Marijuana/hashish	82	106	85		49	62	72
Stimulants	67	96	69		35	50	59
Other/unknown	79	96	80		47	72	80
Total	74	97	77		44	58	69
¹ Excludes records where methadone use was planned.
SOURCE: Office of Applied Studies, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Treatment Episode Data Set (TEDS). Data received through 2.1.2006.