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The Netherlands Drug Situation 2010 - Trimbos-instituut

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Table 5.3.1: Clinical admissions to general hospitals in 2009 related to abuse of anddependence on cannabis, cocaine, opiates, and amphetamines*Cannabis Cocaine Opiates AmphetaminesPrimary diagnosesNumber of diagnoses 75 100 65 73Secondary diagnosesAverage number of days 6.4 3.7 6.6 3.0Number 520 637 580 127Average number of days 14.6 8.5 10.5 8.6Total number of persons**Average age (years)Percentage male55931 years78%65837 years78%54744 years73%19029 years73%*ICD-9 codes: cannabis: 304.3, 305.2; cocaine: 304.2, 305.6; opiates: 304.0, 304.7, 305.5; amphetamines:304.4, 305.7. <strong>The</strong>se ICD-9 codes are not 100% specific with regard to the drugs in question. Clinical admissionsdo not include one-day admissions. **After correction for double counting: number of persons who wereadmitted at least once because of a drug-related disorder assigned as a primary or secondary diagnosis.Source: Dutch Hospital Data (DHD), LMR; Kiwa Prismant.77

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