Substance Abuse Treatment Completion in the Treatment Episode Data Set (TEDS), SAMHSA,Office of Applied Studies

Substance Abuse Treatment Completion in the Treatment Episode Data Set (TEDS)

The DASIS Report: Treatment Completion in the Treatment Episode Data Set (TEDS)

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Persons who completed their substance abuse treatment were classified as a treatment success.

About half (51 percent) of substance abuse treatment episodes resulted in successful treatment outcomes.

Treatment completion rates were highest among episodes where the primary substance of abuse was either alcohol abuse (58 percent) or stimulant (primarily methamphetamines) abuse (55 percent).

The substance abuse treatment completion rate was highest (73 percent) for episodes in residential short-term (30 days or less) and hospital settings.

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This Short Report, The DASIS Report: Treatment Completion in the Treatment Episode Data Set (TEDS), is based on SAMHSA's Drug and Alcohol Services Information System (DASIS), the primary source of national data on substance abuse treatment. DASIS is conducted by the Office of Applied Studies (OAS) in the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA).

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SAMHSA, an agency in the Department of Health and Human Services, is the Federal Government's lead agency for improving the quality and availability of substance abuse prevention, addiction treatment, and mental health services in the United States.

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