Table 5.9
Substance abuse combinations by selected primary substance of abuse: TEDS 2005
Number and percent distribution
[Based on administrative data reported to TEDS by all reporting States and jurisdictions. See Table 4.2a.]
Primary substance Secondary and tertiary substances Number Percent of all admissions Percent of primary substance
All admissions n/a 1,849,548 100.0 n/a
Alcohol     723,646  39.1 100.0
No other substance n/a   398,656  21.6  55.1
1 other substance Marijuana   101,080   5.5  14.0
  Cocaine    78,653   4.3  10.9
  Opiates    13,143   0.7   1.8
  Stimulants    11,691   0.6   1.6
  Other    14,933   0.8   2.1
2 other substances Cocaine & Marijuana    49,299   2.7   6.8
  Marijuana & Stimulants    13,741   0.7   1.9
  Cocaine & Opiates    12,934   0.7   1.8
  Marijuana & Opiates     6,365   0.3   0.9
  Cocaine & Stimulants     4,013   0.2   0.6
  Stimulants & Opiates     1,138   0.1   0.2
  Marijuana & Other     9,271   0.5   1.3
  Cocaine & Other     4,759   0.3   0.7
  Opiates & Other     2,910   0.2   0.4
  Stimulants & Other     1,060   0.1   0.1
Cocaine     256,491  13.9 100.0
No other substance n/a    75,930   4.1  29.6
1 other substance Alcohol    66,834   3.6  26.1
  Marijuana    28,041   1.5  10.9
  Opiates     9,087   0.5   3.5
  Stimulants     2,980   0.2   1.2
  Other     2,814   0.2   1.1
2 other substances Alcohol & Marijuana    45,716   2.5  17.8
  Opiates & Alcohol     7,648   0.4   3.0
  Opiates & Marijuana     3,891   0.2   1.5
  Stimulants & Alcohol     2,789   0.2   1.1
  Stimulants & Marijuana     2,486   0.1   1.0
  Opiates & Stimulants       656     *   0.3
  Alcohol & Other     3,470   0.2   1.4
  Marijuana & Other     2,501   0.1   1.0
  Opiates & Other     1,324   0.1   0.5
  Stimulants & Other       324     *   0.1
Opiates     322,232  17.4 100.0
No other substance n/a   129,134   7.0  40.1
1 other substance Cocaine    59,056   3.2  18.3
  Alcohol    27,648   1.5   8.6
  Marijuana    16,801   0.9   5.2
  Stimulants     4,276   0.2   1.3
  Other    13,426   0.7   4.2
2 other substances Cocaine & Alcohol    26,838   1.5   8.3
  Cocaine & Marijuana    14,977   0.8   4.6
  Marijuana & Alcohol     9,724   0.5   3.0
  Cocaine & Stimulants     2,266   0.1   0.7
  Stimulants & Alcohol     1,650   0.1   0.5
  Stimulants & Marijuana     1,590   0.1   0.5
  Cocaine & Other     6,358   0.3   2.0
  Alcohol & Other     4,537   0.2   1.4
  Marijuana & Other     3,248   0.2   1.0
  Stimulants & Other       703     *   0.2
Marijuana     292,250  15.8 100.0
No other substance n/a   108,754   5.9  37.2
1 other substance Alcohol    90,846   4.9  31.1
  Cocaine    13,929   0.8   4.8
  Stimulants    12,941   0.7   4.4
  Opiates     3,020   0.2   1.0
  Other     5,863   0.3   2.0
2 other substances Alcohol & Cocaine    19,846   1.1   6.8
  Stimulants & Alcohol    12,950   0.7   4.4
  Alcohol & Opiates     4,046   0.2   1.4
  Stimulants & Cocaine     2,595   0.1   0.9
  Cocaine & Opiates     1,997   0.1   0.7
  Stimulants & Opiates       810     *   0.3
  Alcohol & Other     9,757   0.5   3.3
  Cocaine & Other     2,040   0.1   0.7
  Stimulants & Other     1,594   0.1   0.5
  Opiates & Other     1,262   0.1   0.4
Stimulants     170,470   9.2 100.0
No other substance n/a    58,722   3.2  34.4
1 other substance Marijuana    31,712   1.7  18.6
  Alcohol    22,687   1.2  13.3
  Cocaine     4,801   0.3   2.8
  Opiates     2,454   0.1   1.4
  Other     2,588   0.1   1.5
2 other substances Marijuana & Alcohol    27,421   1.5  16.1
  Marijuana & Cocaine     5,378   0.3   3.2
  Cocaine & Alcohol     4,382   0.2   2.6
  Marijuana & Opiates     2,037   0.1   1.2
  Opiates & Alcohol     1,655   0.1   1.0
  Cocaine & Opiates     1,033   0.1   0.6
  Marijuana & Other     2,878   0.2   1.7
  Alcohol & Other     1,623   0.1   1.0
  Opiates & Other       555     *   0.3
  Cocaine & Other       544     *   0.3
Other      84,459   4.6  
n/a  Not applicable.
*  Less than 0.05 percent.
SOURCE: Office of Applied Studies, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Treatment Episode Data Set (TEDS). Data received through 10.3.06.

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