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Drug Misuse Statistics Scotland 2006

 

Table B1.3: General acute inpatient discharges with a diagnosis of drug misuse1 in any position; drug type2
year of discharge

 

Total discharges

Opioids

Cannabinoids

Sedatives/ Hypnotics

Cocaine

Other Stimulants3

Hallucinogens

Volatile Solvents

Multiple/ Other4

2001/02r

4 998

2 502

235

193

100

260

278

20

1 567

2002/03r

5 227

2 658

291

156

131

252

284

26

1 592

2003/04r

5 225

2 706

394

185

147

287

300

15

1 441

2004/05r

5 334

3 069

496

227

191

353

236

8

1 048

2005/06p

5 015

3 111

661

170

286

218

88

19

823

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.
r Revised.
p Provisional.
Source: ISD Scotland (SMR01).