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Drug Misuse Statistics Scotland 2006

 

Table A1.7: Source of referral to specialist drug services1,2: year ending 31 March 2006
NHS board and council area of residence
NEW INDIVIDUAL PATIENTS/CLIENTS

 

Self

GP/primary care team

Criminal justice - social work

Criminal justice - other

Social work - other

Specialist drug service

Family/friend

Psychia- trist

Other3

Information available (n=100%)

Information unavailable

percentage

numbers

Scotland

33

29

5

7

5

11

0

0

9

11 863

281

by NHS board

Argyll & Clyde

43

18

5

10

5

7

0

1

11

1 053

26

Ayrshire & Arran

19

36

2

6

4

24

0

0

9

1 224

14

Borders

36

30

9

4

2

1

1

-

17

164

5

Dumfries & Galloway

45

17

3

9

3

5

1

-

18

264

5

Fife

39

23

9

5

6

8

0

-

11

1 093

13

Forth Valley

43

11

9

9

7

11

0

-

10

481

16

Grampian

17

53

8

4

3

8

-

0

5

918

34

Greater Glasgow

42

23

4

6

7

13

0

0

6

2 639

47

Highland

24

19

18

9

6

10

0

0

12

498

11

Lanarkshire

19

30

10

13

9

9

0

-

10

862

20

Lothian

25

39

2

4

4

12

1

0

12

1 827

53

Orkney

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Shetland

85

10

-

2

2

-

-

-

-

41

-

Tayside

42

33

3

5

3

9

0

-

5

859

38

Western Isles

56

22

-

11

-

-

-

-

11

z

z

by council area

Aberdeen City

22

49

12

5

1

8

-

-

2

465

4

Aberdeenshire

15

55

5

4

6

8

-

-

7

363

30

Angus

27

45

2

3

3

11

-

-

9

143

11

Argyll & Bute

45

29

5

3

4

5

-

-

8

150

2

Ayrshire East

14

38

1

5

3

31

0

-

8

452

9

Ayrshire North

21

37

2

8

5

17

-

-

9

529

2

Ayrshire South

23

30

2

3

4

27

0

0

11

255

3

Borders

36

30

9

4

2

1

1

-

17

164

5

Clackmannanshire

43

13

14

5

3

10

-

-

11

91

3

Dumfries & Galloway

45

17

3

9

3

5

1

-

18

264

5

Dunbartonshire East

47

27

4

3

6

7

-

-

5

114

1

Dunbartonshire West

47

21

4

2

6

8

0

1

11

356

8

Dundee City

47

28

4

6

3

8

0

-

5

577

25

Edinburgh City

25

42

2

5

4

12

1

-

11

1 031

34

Eilean Siar

56

22

-

11

-

-

-

-

11

z

z

Falkirk

46

8

6

10

8

14

0

-

8

262

6

Fife

39

23

9

5

6

8

0

-

11

1 093

13

Glasgow City

41

23

4

6

7

13

0

0

6

2 263

43

Highland

24

19

18

9

6

10

0

0

12

498

11

Inverclyde

53

3

4

16

5

12

-

-

6

282

2

Lanarkshire North

16

30

11

13

14

6

0

-

10

480

8

Lanarkshire South

22

29

7

12

5

14

0

-

10

482

14

Lothian East

29

54

2

1

4

5

1

1

3

153

6

Lothian West

24

26

2

6

7

15

0

-

20

491

10

Midlothian

28

46

3

1

2

8

5

-

6

165

3

Moray

1

67

2

5

3

9

-

2

10

92

-

Orkney

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Perth & Kinross

34

43

4

6

3

7

1

-

4

142

2

Renfrewshire

42

19

7

11

4

3

0

1

12

361

14

Renfrewshire East

18

27

4

14

5

15

1

2

13

84

1

Shetland

85

10

-

2

2

-

-

-

-

41

-

Stirling

37

14

11

11

8

5

1

-

14

132

7

1 All figures in this table exclude penal establishment inmates and information received from needle exchanges.
2 Individuals are included once within each NHS board area and council area. Therefore the sum of local area data may not equal the Scotland figure.
3 Others includes : general hospital services, schools and teachers.
- (zero); 0 (>0.0 & <0.5)
z Not shown where the number of new clients with information available < 40. Caution is advised in interpreting differences in percentages across years due to small numbers.
|| Due to rounding percentages may not add up to 100%.
See also supplementary information in Annex A1.1
Source: ISD Scotland (SMR24).