Drug Misuse Statistics Scotland 1999

 

1. Scottish Drug Misuse Information Strategy

Selected Points

2. Scottish Drug Misuse Database

About the Scottish Drug Misuse Database

Area of treatment and area of residence

Understanding the data

Acknowledgements

Contacts

Data from the Scottish Drug Misuse Database

Summary

New attendances at different services

Age and sex characteristics

Ethnic origin

Contact information

Social information

Type of drugs misused

Injecting and sharing behaviour

Tables from the Scottish Drug Misuse Database

Annexes

1 Definitions

2 List of services contributing to the database in 1998/99

3 Specimen forms medical (SMR22) and non-medical (SMR23)

4 Deriving the area of residence

5 Understanding the data

3. GB Regional Drug Misuse Databases

4. General acute hospital inpatient statistics

5. Psychiatric inpatient statistics

6. Drug misuse in pregnancy

7. Information from general practice (CMR)

8. HIV, AIDS, Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C infection

9. Prescription statistics

10. Seizures of controlled drugs

11. Drugs-related offences recorded and court procedings

12. Drug misuse in Scottish prisons

13. Drug-related deaths in Scotland 1998

14. Drug education and the management of drug misuse in Scottish schools

15. National school survey

Contact names for data sources