List of Tables

List of Figures

Highlights

Chapter 1. Description of the Treatment Episode Data Set (TEDS)

Introduction
History
TEDS in the Context of DASIS
Limitations of TEDS
Interpretation of the Data

Chapter 2. Overview and Trends: 1992-1997

Trends in Primary Substance of Abuse
Trends in the Co-Abuse of Alcohol and Drugs
Trends in Admission Rates by Primary Substance and State
Trends in Heroin Admissions by Route of Administration
Trends in Demographic Characteristics
Trends in Socio-Economic Status

Chapter 3. Characteristics of Admissions: 1997

All Admissions
Alcohol Only
Alcohol with Secondary Drug Use
Heroin
Other Opiates
Smoked Cocaine (Crack)
Non-Smoked Cocaine
Marijuana/Hashish
Methamphetamine/Amphetamine and Other Stimulants
Tranquilizers
Sedatives
Hallucinogens
Phencyclidine (PCP)
Inhalants

Chapter 4. State Data: 1992-1997

Chapter 5. Discharge Data—Pilot Test Results

General Plan
Pilot Test

Appendix A. TEDS Data Elements

TEDS Minimum Data Set
TEDS Supplemental Data Set
TEDS Discharge Data Set

Appendix B. TEDS Coverage of the Treatment Universe

Universe of Substance Abuse Treatment Facilities
Estimation of Annual Admissions to Facilities in the Known Universe
Adjustment for Late Data Submission
Estimate of Total 1997 Substance Abuse Treatment Admissions
Limitations of TEDS Coverage Estimates