Table A1.2 : General acute inpatient discharges with a diagnosis of drug misuse1 in any position; drug type2 : 2002/03p
NHS board and council area of residence, age group and gender
Total Opioids Cannab- Sedatives/ Cocaine Other Halluc- Volatile Multiple/
admissions inoids hypnotics stimulants3 inogens solvents Other4
Scotland  4 840  2 452   280   132   118   240   277   25  1 468
by NHS board of residence
Argyll & Clyde   406   265   14   10 -   9   11   1   101
Ayrshire & Arran   579   431   52   16   9   43   4   1   47
Borders   56   17   8   1   2   10 -   3   16
Dumfries & Galloway   74   38   14   4   7   6 -   1   10
Fife   240   79   14   10   2   13   110 -   20
Forth Valley   160   93   7   3   5   5   10 -   37
Grampian   446   346   14   11   4   17   38   2   25
Greater Glasgow  1 712   630   74   21   57   49   17   1   899
Highland   60   29   4   5 -   4   6 -   15
Lanarkshire   212   122   6   6   4   20   26   1   29
Lothian   529   292   44   30   19   41   17   12   116
Orkney   5 -   3 - - -   1 -   1
Shetland   7   1   1 - -   3 -   2 -
Tayside   185   27   15   13   8   15   31 -   85
Western Isles   6   1   1 - -   3 - -   1
Other/ not known5   163   81   9   2   1   2   6   1   66
by council area of residence
Aberdeen City                   371   300   12   7   4   10   27   1   20
Aberdeenshire                   71   46   2   3 -   7   9   1   4
Angus                           27   3   4   1 -   5   5 -   12
Argyll & Bute                   35   20   1   4 -   3   3 -   6
Ayrshire East   222   176   15   9   3   12   2 -   16
Ayrshire North   248   188   25   4   5   21   1   1   13
Ayrshire South   110   68   12   3   1   10   1 -   18
Borders   56   17   8   1   2   10 -   3   16
Clackmannanshire                32   17   6 -   3 -   3 -   3
Dumfries & Galloway             75   39   14   4   7   6 -   1   10
Dunbartonshire East   51   8   1   2 -   3 - -   37
Dunbartonshire West   116   72   3   2 -   2   10 -   28
Dundee City                     79   12   5   11   5   9   8 -   33
Edinburgh City               385   221   31   28   9   25   3   7   94
Eilean Siar   6   1   1 - -   3 - -   1
Falkirk                         69   32   1   3   1   4   1 -   27
Fife                            241   80   14   10   2   13   110 -   20
Glasgow City                1 547   558   62   17   54   40   12   1   838
Highland                        60   29   4   5 -   4   6 -   15
Inverclyde                      184   119   5   1 -   1 - -   59
Lanarkshire North   150   99   3   3   2   13   10 -   22
Lanarkshire South   153   78   12   5   5   11   19   1   23
Lothian East   28   13   4   2   1   2 - -   9
Lothian West   80   41   3 -   7   10   13   3   7
Midlothian                      35   17   5 -   2   4   1   2   6
Moray   6   2 -   1 - -   2 -   1
Orkney Islands   5 -   3 - - -   1 -   1
Perth & Kinross                 81   12   6   1   3   1   18 -   42
Renfrewshire                    81   48   3   3 -   5 -   1   22
Renfrewshire East   19   15   4 - - - - - -
Shetland Islands   7   1   1 - -   3 -   2 -
Stirling                        60   45 - -   1   1   6 -   7
Other/ not known5   150   75   10   2   1   2   6   1   58
by age group6
Under 15 years   29   3   12   1 -   8 -   2   4
15-19 years   362   115   65   14   10   70   26   5   75
20-24 years   941   532   53   31   19   68   75   6   198
25-29 years  1 111   568   51   27   31   36   66   4   362
30-34 years  1 079   540   41   22   27   27   57   6   386
35-39 years   775   410   33   10   20   16   28   2   273
40-44 years   286   168   8   5   4   6   12 -   90
45-49 years   123   63   8   3   3   4   10 -   34
50-54 years   63   24   7   3   2   3   1 -   26
55-59 years   25   11   2   4   1   1   1 -   7
60 years and over   46   18 -   12   1   1   1 -   13
by gender
Male  3 313  1 647   228   80   82   161   191   17  1 014
Female  1 527   805   52   52   36   79   86   8   454
1  Excludes misuse of tobacco or alcohol.
2  Figures shown include an element of 'double counting' where a patient is recorded as having more than one drug type e.g opioids and cannabinoids.
3  Includes caffeine.
4  Mental and behavioural disorders due to multiple drug use and use of other psychoactive substances.
5  Patients resident outwith Scotland or those where NHS board or council area of residence is not known.
6  Age on admission.
p  Provisional.
Source :  ISD Scotland (SMR01).