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Treatment for drug addiction. By type of drug. Counties and Aran, and areas

Treatment for drug addiction. By type of drug. Counties and areas 2006
Heroin Cocaine Cannabis Tobacco Alcohol Others Total
Alt Camp 11 20 2 0 25 2 60
Alt Empordà 46 57 9 3 106 46 267
Alt Penedès 11 52 10 0 72 4 149
Alt Urgell 1 9 0 0 20 1 31
Alta Ribagorça 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Anoia 11 50 14 1 106 14 196
Bages 8 70 12 37 150 39 316
Baix Camp 51 89 13 66 120 19 358
Baix Ebre 28 53 10 0 70 1 162
Baix Empordà 26 77 17 3 97 32 252
Baix Llobregat 171 379 70 49 597 37 1,303
Baix Penedès 15 34 3 2 36 1 91
Barcelonès 840 1,286 172 454 2,411 229 5,392
Berguedà 3 10 1 3 10 3 30
Cerdanya 1 9 0 0 5 2 17
Conca de Barberà 2 12 3 0 16 4 37
Garraf 16 88 14 1 104 1 224
Garrigues 0 11 1 1 8 1 22
Garrotxa 8 39 12 62 70 4 195
Gironès 69 140 38 11 182 55 495
Maresme 64 245 69 43 369 29 819
Montsià 23 50 7 0 48 0 128
Noguera 3 6 1 0 17 2 29
Osona 11 31 3 5 59 3 112
Pallars Jussà 3 9 2 0 6 0 20
Pallars Sobirà 5 11 3 0 16 4 39
Pla d'Urgell 1 4 0 0 4 2 11
Pla de l'Estany 6 20 4 4 26 6 66
Priorat 4 4 1 0 5 3 17
Ribera d'Ebre 9 6 2 2 9 2 30
Ripollès 2 7 3 2 9 0 23
Segarra 3 7 1 0 4 0 15
Segrià 51 25 12 2 45 6 141
Selva 48 88 17 3 131 34 321
Solsonès 0 3 1 6 13 3 26
Tarragonès 68 85 18 41 138 12 362
Terra Alta 0 5 0 1 5 0 11
Urgell 6 15 1 0 27 1 50
Val d'Aran 0 2 0 0 0 0 2
Vallès Occidental 185 386 69 15 617 58 1,330
Vallès Oriental 75 233 40 55 364 24 791
Outside Catalonia 14 13 4 0 16 6 53
Catalonia 1,899 3,740 659 872 6,133 690 13,993
Metropolità 1,362 2,669 444 617 4,534 382 10,008
Comarques Gironines 205 428 100 88 621 177 1,619
Camp de Tarragona 151 244 40 109 340 41 925
Terres de l'Ebre 60 114 19 3 132 3 331
Ponent 64 68 16 3 105 12 268
Comarques Centrals 33 164 31 52 338 62 680
Alt Pirineu i Aran 10 40 5 0 47 7 109
Source: Departament de Salut. Direcció General de Salut Pública.
Note: Others: Includes different opioids to heroin, different stimulants to cocaine, hypnotic, sedative and hallucinogenic substances, inhalable substances and other psycho-active substances.

Last update: July 15, 2009.

Methodological note

Definition of concepts

Drug
Substance of any type that can be introduced in the body, that acts on the central nervous system and causes changes that can affect the behaviour, moods and perceptions.
Drug addiction
Disorder that implies dependence on or addiction to drugs, even the incapacity to reduce or control their consumption.

Methodological aspects

Number of treatments initiated in the Drug Dependency Care Network by county of residence and principal drug dependency requiring treatment.