Among selected European countries, smoking/inhaling was the main administration route for all clients who had been previously treated for heroin in 2022. Conversely, in 2013 the main administration route was injecting, with 51 percent of clients under treatment for heroin choosing this method of consumption. This statistic depicts the distribution of previously treated clients entering treatment for heroin from 2013 to 2022 in Europe, by route of administration.
Distribution of previously treated clients entering treatment for heroin from 2013 to 2022 in Europe, by route of administration
Individuals included in this figure had heroin as primary drug.
*"Other routes" includes eating/drinking, sniffing and unspecified routes.
Due to COVID-19 restrictions within specialized drug treatment services, 2020 and 2021 data should be interpreted with caution.
Trends are based on the 19 EU Member States providing data over the period in consideration; only those with data for at least 8 of the 9 years are included. Missing values are interpolated from adjacent years.
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EMCDDA. (June 11, 2024). Distribution of previously treated clients entering treatment for heroin from 2013 to 2022 in Europe, by route of administration [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1445291/distribution-of-previously-treated-clients-for-heroin-in-eu-by-route-of-administration/
EMCDDA. "Distribution of previously treated clients entering treatment for heroin from 2013 to 2022 in Europe, by route of administration." Chart. June 11, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1445291/distribution-of-previously-treated-clients-for-heroin-in-eu-by-route-of-administration/
EMCDDA. (2024). Distribution of previously treated clients entering treatment for heroin from 2013 to 2022 in Europe, by route of administration. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1445291/distribution-of-previously-treated-clients-for-heroin-in-eu-by-route-of-administration/
EMCDDA. "Distribution of Previously Treated Clients Entering Treatment for Heroin from 2013 to 2022 in Europe, by Route of Administration." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Jun 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1445291/distribution-of-previously-treated-clients-for-heroin-in-eu-by-route-of-administration/
EMCDDA, Distribution of previously treated clients entering treatment for heroin from 2013 to 2022 in Europe, by route of administration Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1445291/distribution-of-previously-treated-clients-for-heroin-in-eu-by-route-of-administration/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
Distribution of previously treated clients entering treatment for heroin from 2013 to 2022 in Europe, by route of administration [Graph], EMCDDA, June 11, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1445291/distribution-of-previously-treated-clients-for-heroin-in-eu-by-route-of-administration/
