Table 9.7 Year 2004 discharges from METHADONE OUTPATIENT treatment1 by age at first use, according to reason for discharge: TEDS 2004 Number, percent distribution, and median and average lengths of stay |
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[Based on linked admission and discharge data reported by 23 States and jurisdictions that offered methadone outpatient substance abuse treatment and reported these data to TEDS.] | |||||||
Age at first use | Total | Reason for discharge, transfer, or discontinuance of treatment | |||||
Completed | Transferred | Completed or transferred |
Dropped out |
Terminated | Other | ||
Total discharges | 31,828 | 3,859 | 5,555 | 9,414 | 14,084 | 4,096 | 4,234 |
Number | |||||||
12 years or under | 822 | 146 | 149 | 295 | 267 | 172 | 88 |
13 to 14 years | 1,478 | 225 | 297 | 522 | 496 | 258 | 202 |
15 to 16 years | 3,007 | 435 | 525 | 960 | 1,104 | 545 | 398 |
17 to 18 years | 3,663 | 549 | 658 | 1,207 | 1,396 | 584 | 476 |
19 to 20 years | 2,607 | 333 | 463 | 796 | 986 | 471 | 354 |
21 to 25 years | 4,380 | 577 | 806 | 1,383 | 1,588 | 852 | 557 |
Over 25 years | 6,070 | 861 | 961 | 1,822 | 2,310 | 1,194 | 744 |
No. of discharges | 22,027 | 3,126 | 3,859 | 6,985 | 8,147 | 4,076 | 2,819 |
Column percent | |||||||
12 years or under | 3.7 | 4.7 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 3.1 |
13 to 14 years | 6.7 | 7.2 | 7.7 | 7.5 | 6.1 | 6.3 | 7.2 |
15 to 16 years | 13.7 | 13.9 | 13.6 | 13.7 | 13.6 | 13.4 | 14.1 |
17 to 18 years | 16.6 | 17.6 | 17.1 | 17.3 | 17.1 | 14.3 | 16.9 |
19 to 20 years | 11.8 | 10.7 | 12.0 | 11.4 | 12.1 | 11.6 | 12.6 |
21 to 25 years | 19.9 | 18.5 | 20.9 | 19.8 | 19.5 | 20.9 | 19.8 |
Over 25 years | 27.6 | 27.5 | 24.9 | 26.1 | 28.4 | 29.3 | 26.4 |
Total | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Row percent | |||||||
12 years or under | 100.0 | 17.8 | 18.1 | 35.9 | 32.5 | 20.9 | 10.7 |
13 to 14 years | 100.0 | 15.2 | 20.1 | 35.3 | 33.6 | 17.5 | 13.7 |
15 to 16 years | 100.0 | 14.5 | 17.5 | 31.9 | 36.7 | 18.1 | 13.2 |
17 to 18 years | 100.0 | 15.0 | 18.0 | 33.0 | 38.1 | 15.9 | 13.0 |
19 to 20 years | 100.0 | 12.8 | 17.8 | 30.5 | 37.8 | 18.1 | 13.6 |
21 to 25 years | 100.0 | 13.2 | 18.4 | 31.6 | 36.3 | 19.5 | 12.7 |
Over 25 years | 100.0 | 14.2 | 15.8 | 30.0 | 38.1 | 19.7 | 12.3 |
Total | 100.0 | 14.2 | 17.5 | 31.7 | 37.0 | 18.5 | 12.8 |
Median length of stay (days) | |||||||
12 years or under | 63 | 112 | 36 | 50 | 53 | 124 | |
13 to 14 years | 90 | 126 | 42 | 65 | 74 | 149 | |
15 to 16 years | 95 | 123 | 77 | 71 | 112 | 140 | |
17 to 18 years | 105 | 147 | 108 | 78 | 125 | 132 | |
19 to 20 years | 119 | 161 | 96 | 84 | 167 | 160 | |
21 to 25 years | 121 | 178 | 113 | 84 | 143 | 148 | |
Over 25 years | 122 | 188 | 123 | 87 | 166 | 137 | |
Total | 111 | 156 | 99 | 80 | 140 | 143 | |
Average length of stay (days) | |||||||
12 years or under | 167 | 180 | 182 | 137 | 157 | 230 | |
13 to 14 years | 190 | 242 | 170 | 162 | 180 | 242 | |
15 to 16 years | 201 | 234 | 207 | 156 | 215 | 262 | |
17 to 18 years | 211 | 256 | 224 | 161 | 242 | 254 | |
19 to 20 years | 226 | 265 | 237 | 174 | 259 | 277 | |
21 to 25 years | 223 | 288 | 235 | 173 | 245 | 245 | |
Over 25 years | 230 | 290 | 238 | 183 | 260 | 250 | |
Total | 216 | 265 | 223 | 170 | 239 | 254 | |
1 Clients includes methadone outpatient (n = 30,343; 95 percent) and methadone intensive outpatient (n = 1,485; 5 percent). | |||||||
SOURCE: Office of Applied Studies, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Treatment Episode Data Set (TEDS). Data received through 2.1.2006. |