The DASIS Report: Discharges
from Hospital Inpatient Treatment, 2000
Highlights
- In 2000,
18 States submitted discharge records for substance abuse treatment admissions
to SAMHSA's Treatment Episode Data Set (TEDS). These States were: California,
Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota,
Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, Ohio, Oklahoma, Utah, and Wyoming.
- Based
on SAMHSA's Treatment Episode Data Set (TEDS) conducted in 2000, 55% of hospital
inpatient treatment episodes involved individuals who completed treatment and
another 25% involved those who were transferred to further treatment.
- The
hospital inpatient treatment completion rate was highest, at 59%, for episodes
involving alcohol as the primary substance of abuse.
- The
median length of stay for completed hospital inpatient treatment episodes was
13 days.
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This Short Report,
The
DASIS Report: Discharges
from Hospital Inpatient Treatment, 2000,
is based on the Drug and Alcohol Services Information System
(DASIS), the primary source of national data on substance abuse treatment.
DASIS is conducted by the Office
of Applied Studies (OAS) in the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
Administration (SAMHSA). For
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