Drug Misuse Statistics Scotland 2007 - Drug Misuse Information ...

Hospital Discharges
C1.1 General acute inpatient discharges 1 with a diagnosis of drug misuse 2
in any position: 2006/07 p
NHS board and council area of residence, age group and gender
Ratio of discharges
Discharges Patients to patients
Scotland 4 620 3 665 1.3
by NHS board of residence
Ayrshire and Arran 626 481 1.3
Borders 44 41 1.1
Dumfries and Galloway 82 67 1.2
Fife 365 266 1.4
Forth Valley 103 92 1.1
Grampian 560 421 1.3
Greater Glasgow & Clyde 1 498 1 195 1.3
Highland 108 92 1.2
Lanarkshire 215 181 1.2
Lothian 793 656 1.2
Orkney 2 2 1.0
Shetland 16 10 1.6
Tayside 198 163 1.2
Western Isles 10 9 1.1
Outside Scotland 15 14 1.1
Other / not known 3 66 54 1.2
Argyll & Clyde 4 321 262 1.2
Greater Glasgow & Clyde part 289 235 1.2
Highland part 32 27 1.2
Greater Glasgow 4 1 209 962 1.3
Highland 4 76 65 1.2
by council area of residence
Aberdeen City 455 331 1.4
Aberdeenshire 87 75 1.2
Angus 29 22 1.3
Argyll & Bute 32 27 1.2
Ayrshire East 215 171 1.3
Ayrshire North 262 191 1.4
Ayrshire South 149 124 1.2
Borders 44 41 1.1
Clackmannanshire 24 22 1.1
Dumfries & Galloway 82 67 1.2
Dunbartonshire East 27 27 1.0
Dunbartonshire West 55 50 1.1
Dundee City 74 64 1.2
Edinburgh City 541 438 1.2
Eilean Siar 10 9 1.1
Falkirk 43 37 1.2
Fife 365 266 1.4
Glasgow City 1 078 841 1.3
Highland 76 65 1.2
Inverclyde 89 74 1.2
Lanarkshire North 128 110 1.2
Lanarkshire South 156 135 1.2
Lothian East 59 54 1.1
Lothian West 117 100 1.2
Midlothian 76 65 1.2
Moray 18 16 1.1
Orkney Islands 2 2 1.0
Perth & Kinross 95 77 1.2
Renfrewshire 140 108 1.3
Renfrewshire East 40 37 1.1
Shetland Islands 16 10 1.6
Stirling 36 33 1.1
Outside Scotland 15 14 1.1
Other / not known 3 66 54 1.2
Health Impact
by age group 5,6
Under 15 years 25 24 1.0
15-19 years 278 257 1.1
20-24 years 639 540 1.2
25-29 years 995 762 1.3
30-34 years 956 750 1.3
35-39 years 802 595 1.3
40-44 years 531 418 1.3
45-49 years 186 152 1.2
50-54 years 96 70 1.4
55-59 years 39 33 1.2
60 years and over 73 64 1.1
by gender 6
Male 3 188 2 525 1.3
Female 1 432 1 140 1.3
1 Excludes mental illness hospitals, psychiatric units and maternity hospitals and transfers.
2 Excludes misuse of tobacco or alcohol.
3 Patients with no fixed abode or where NHS board or council area of residence is not known.
4 Former NHS Board areas (before dissolution of Argyll & Clyde on 1st April 2006).
5 Age on admission.
6 Includes Scottish residents only.
p Provisional.
Source: ISD Scotland (SMR01).
Data Extracted: 29th September 2007.
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