Drug Misuse Statistics Scotland 2006	< Previous | Contents | Next >
Table B1.2: General acute inpatient discharges with a diagnosis of drug misuse1 in any position; drug type2: 2005/06p NHS board and council area of residence, age group and gender   Total discharges Opioids Cannabinoids Sedatives/ hypnotics Cocaine Other stimulants5 Hallucinogens Volatile solvents Multiple/ Other6 Scotland 5 015 3 111 661 170 286 218 88 19 823 by NHS board of residence Argyll & Clyde 341 260 25 6 10 14 2 1 29 Ayrshire & Arran 606 494 62 14 27 29 9 1 16 Borders 52 19 10 1 2 7 2 2 12 Dumfries & Galloway 81 51 18 5 3 4 1 - 9 Fife 436 295 89 26 13 25 19 6 22 Forth Valley 101 81 6 3 2 1 - - 9 Grampian 591 519 24 2 11 7 16 1 22 Greater Glasgow 1 245 535 153 21 111 25 18 2 455 Highland 102 29 28 4 3 6 3 - 35 Lanarkshire 284 177 17 6 26 18 2 1 48 Lothian 893 499 205 70 64 69 7 4 94 Orkney 1 z z z z z z z z Shetland 23 z z z - - - - 17 Tayside 203 121 14 4 13 10 8 - 41 Western Isles 11 z 5 z z z z - z Other / not known3 45 28 1 5 - 1 - 1 13 by council area of residence Aberdeen City 456 415 9 1 8 5 12 - 10 Aberdeenshire 101 85 2 1 1 2 3 - 9 Angus 27 11 z z z - z - 10 Argyll & Bute 36 18 6 z z z z - 5 Ayrshire East 207 167 17 4 7 11 4 1 7 Ayrshire North 251 212 23 5 13 9 - - 4 Ayrshire South 148 115 22 5 7 9 5 - 5 Borders 52 19 10 1 2 7 2 2 12 Clackmannanshire 22 16 z z - - - - z Dumfries & Galloway 81 51 18 5 3 4 1 - 9 Dunbartonshire East 23 z z - z z z - 14 Dunbartonshire West 79 45 2 3 1 9 - - 21 Dundee City 86 49 6 - 7 8 2 - 16 Edinburgh City 647 370 158 55 44 47 4 1 65 Eilean Siar 11 z 5 z z z z - z Falkirk 39 32 z z z - - - 5 Fife 436 295 89 26 13 25 19 6 22 Glasgow City 1 106 476 130 18 99 19 17 2 414 Highland 102 29 28 4 3 6 3 - 35 Inverclyde 101 79 7 3 2 1 - - 12 Lanarkshire North 216 146 17 6 18 8 - 1 29 Lanarkshire South 152 79 16 2 15 15 2 - 28 Lothian East 58 28 14 3 4 8 1 2 6 Lothian West 127 69 21 8 10 9 2 1 18 Midlothian 61 32 12 4 6 5 - - 5 Moray 34 19 13 - z - z z z Orkney Islands 1 z z z z z z z z Perth & Kinross 90 61 7 2 5 2 3 - 15 Renfrewshire 128 106 9 - 6 - - 1 7 Renfrewshire East 29 22 z - z - z - z Shetland Islands 23 z z z - - - - 17 Stirling 40 33 1 1 1 1 - - 3 Other / not known3 45 28 1 5 - 1 - 1 13 by age group4 Under 15 years 23 z 12 z - 5 - z z 15-19 years 338 74 135 25 28 77 6 1 45 20-24 years 698 392 127 19 72 50 20 3 83 25-29 years 964 683 106 30 47 22 12 1 126 30-34 years 1 027 705 90 23 50 25 16 1 188 35-39 years 964 645 81 27 40 20 11 2 191 40-44 years 521 346 42 9 26 10 6 2 110 45-49 years 218 134 29 6 8 4 7 2 41 50-54 years 125 71 23 2 3 5 5 - 19 55-59 years 70 28 11 7 11 - 4 - 12 60 years and over 67 31 5 21 1 - 1 3 6 by gender Male 3 515 2 158 510 114 220 160 51 14 555 Female 1 500 953 151 56 66 58 37 5 268 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 Patients with no fixed abode or where NHS board or council area of residence is not known. 4 Age on admission. 5 Includes caffeine. 6 Mental and behavioural disorders due to multiple drug use and use of other psychoactive substances. - (zero) z Not shown where the number of discharges < 40 and the number involving a specific drug < 5. Where only one count < 5, the entire row is replaced with zs. If a row contains only one non-zero count < 5, the entire row is replaced with zs. p Provisional. Source: ISD Scotland (SMR01).