This statistic displays the number of drug users entering specialized drug treatment services in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, by drug. The highest numbers were registered for opioid users entering treatment, with approximately 54.5 thousand total entrants although only 7.4 thousand of those were first-time entrants to drug treatment. Of those entering treatment as a result of cannabis use, approximately 15.1 thousand were first time entrants to treatment.
Number of users entering specialized drug treatment in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, by drug
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EMCDDA. (June 15, 2022). Number of users entering specialized drug treatment in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, by drug [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/995363/number-of-users-entering-drug-treatment-in-the-uk/
EMCDDA. "Number of users entering specialized drug treatment in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, by drug." Chart. June 15, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/995363/number-of-users-entering-drug-treatment-in-the-uk/
EMCDDA. (2022). Number of users entering specialized drug treatment in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, by drug. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/995363/number-of-users-entering-drug-treatment-in-the-uk/
EMCDDA. "Number of Users Entering Specialized Drug Treatment in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2019, by Drug." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Jun 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/995363/number-of-users-entering-drug-treatment-in-the-uk/
EMCDDA, Number of users entering specialized drug treatment in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, by drug Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/995363/number-of-users-entering-drug-treatment-in-the-uk/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Number of users entering specialized drug treatment in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, by drug [Graph], EMCDDA, June 15, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/995363/number-of-users-entering-drug-treatment-in-the-uk/
