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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 2013
Heroin Cocaine Cannabis Tobacco Alcohol Others Total
Alt Camp 8 18 13 2 26 1 68
Alt Empordà 11 32 14 5 63 3 128
Alt Penedès 15 46 11 0 74 4 150
Alt Urgell 3 4 1 0 7 1 16
Alta Ribagorça 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Anoia 15 72 28 1 128 4 248
Bages 5 36 14 1 78 20 154
Baix Camp 83 92 73 44 228 22 542
Baix Ebre 13 43 11 0 49 0 116
Baix Empordà 13 49 31 2 116 5 216
Baix Llobregat 147 304 174 15 596 26 1,262
Baix Penedès 25 27 26 2 62 4 146
Barcelonès 795 1,119 516 234 2,902 215 5,781
Berguedà 1 3 1 0 7 1 13
Cerdanya 1 8 0 0 14 1 24
Conca de Barberà 3 9 2 0 9 1 24
Garraf 18 59 18 0 136 5 236
Garrigues 1 4 2 0 9 0 16
Garrotxa 3 15 7 20 25 1 71
Gironès 34 53 41 8 149 7 292
Maresme 17 103 66 30 164 14 394
Montsià 8 11 8 1 37 4 69
Noguera 0 2 2 0 5 0 9
Osona 6 44 28 4 59 4 145
Pallars Jussà 3 2 1 0 3 0 9
Pallars Sobirà 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Pla d'Urgell 1 3 0 0 5 1 10
Pla de l'Estany 3 9 5 0 15 0 32
Priorat 4 3 1 2 8 0 18
Ribera d'Ebre 7 6 3 1 10 0 27
Ripollès 1 9 2 0 10 1 23
Segarra 0 4 0 0 4 0 8
Segrià 47 58 34 1 115 6 261
Selva 8 21 15 2 57 2 105
Solsonès 2 0 1 0 0 0 3
Tarragonès 96 97 178 18 204 9 602
Terra Alta 0 2 2 0 4 0 8
Urgell 1 4 2 0 6 0 13
Val d'Aran 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vallès Occidental 136 331 192 6 539 51 1,255
Vallès Oriental 19 66 29 140 150 9 413
Outside Catalonia 1 1 0 2 6 4 14
Catalonia 1,554 2,769 1,552 541 6,080 426 12,922
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: February 19, 2016.

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.