Table 6.4 Year 2001 discharges from OUTPATIENT treatment¹ by reason for discharge, according to primary substance at admission: TEDS 2001 Number, percent distribution, average length of stay, and median length of stay
[Based on linked discharges and discharge data reported to TEDS by 22 States and jurisdictions.]
Primary substance at admission	Total	Reason for discharge, transfer, or discontinuance of treatment
Primary substance at admission	Total	Treatment completed	Transferred to other SA treatment	Left against professional advice	Terminated by facility	Incar-cerated	Death	Other
	Number
Alcohol	98,289	42,136	6,951	18,577	20,482	1,197	274	8,672
Opiates	12,547	2,431	959	3,315	4,631	159	45	1,007
Cocaine	28,806	5,433	2,892	7,410	10,328	428	40	2,275
Marijuana/hashish	48,363	14,671	4,114	11,208	13,309	854	112	4,095
Stimulants	12,446	3,160	1,719	4,255	1,656	298	63	1,295
Other/unknown	11,827	4,837	952	1,864	2,020	225	43	1,886
No. of discharges	212,278	72,668	17,587	46,629	52,426	3,161	577	19,230
	Row percent
Alcohol	100.0	42.9	7.1	18.9	20.8	1.2	0.3	8.8
Opiates	100.0	19.4	7.6	26.4	36.9	1.3	0.4	8.0
Cocaine	100.0	18.9	10.0	25.7	35.9	1.5	0.1	7.9
Marijuana/hashish	100.0	30.3	8.5	23.2	27.5	1.8	0.2	8.5
Stimulants	100.0	25.4	13.8	34.2	13.3	2.4	0.5	10.4
Other/unknown	100.0	40.9	8.0	15.8	17.1	1.9	0.4	15.9
Total	100.0	34.2	8.3	22.0	24.7	1.5	0.3	9.1
	Column percent
Alcohol	46.3	58.0	39.5	39.8	39.1	37.9	47.5	45.1
Opiates	5.9	3.3	5.5	7.1	8.8	5.0	7.8	5.2
Cocaine	13.6	7.5	16.4	15.9	19.7	13.5	6.9	11.8
Marijuana/hashish	22.8	20.2	23.4	24.0	25.4	27.0	19.4	21.3
Stimulants	5.9	4.3	9.8	9.1	3.2	9.4	10.9	6.7
Other/unknown	5.6	6.7	5.4	4.0	3.9	7.1	7.5	9.8
Total	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
	Average length of stay (days)
Alcohol	100	120	73	85	82	105	132	93
Opiates	70	111	63	64	55	89	129	69
Cocaine	71	121	57	65	49	102	149	79
Marijuana/hashish	92	124	76	81	67	98	125	96
Stimulants	90	140	65	67	76	137	134	85
Other/unknown	108	124	51	94	111	98	154	105
Total	92	122	68	78	70	104	133	91
	Median length of stay (days)
Alcohol	68	90	38	49	33	77	92	59
Opiates	31	75	32	34	6	71	49	31
Cocaine	32	91	28	35	7	72	83	43
Marijuana/hashish	63	99	43	49	28	76	105	66
Stimulants	54	106	31	35	43	98	60	48
Other/unknown	79	92	10	64	81	77	135	73
Total	59	92	35	44	23	77	91	58
¹ Excludes records where methadone use was planned.
SOURCE: Office of Applied Studies, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Treatment Episode Data Set (TEDS) - 5.31.03.