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

Treatments for drug addiction. By type of drug. Counties and Aran 2023
Heroin Cocaine Cannabis Tobacco Alcohol Others Total
Alt Camp 16 26 5 3 27 7 84
Alt Empordà 11 60 25 1 108 7 212
Alt Penedès 10 51 13 1 59 7 141
Alt Urgell 0 4 3 0 6 5 18
Alta Ribagorça 1 2 1 0 0 1 5
Anoia 9 76 49 1 108 25 268
Aran 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Bages 21 112 52 3 157 25 370
Baix Camp 24 102 38 20 164 22 370
Baix Ebre 4 57 24 0 66 5 156
Baix Empordà 8 53 22 3 124 9 219
Baix Llobregat 131 414 211 34 703 74 1,567
Baix Penedès 16 43 7 2 49 8 125
Barcelonès 563 1,061 685 193 2,461 482 5,445
Berguedà 2 21 20 1 50 5 99
Cerdanya 0 0 0 1 2 0 3
Conca de Barberà 1 7 0 0 13 3 24
Garraf 22 67 28 0 145 8 270
Garrigues 2 1 0 0 1 0 4
Garrotxa 3 37 29 18 73 9 169
Gironès 18 72 27 1 136 8 262
Lluçanès 0 1 0 0 8 0 9
Maresme 30 233 196 37 405 54 955
Moianès 0 5 5 0 8 1 19
Montsià 5 52 25 0 59 5 146
Noguera 2 4 1 1 2 1 11
Osona 4 72 40 4 146 12 278
Pallars Jussà 2 2 0 0 0 0 4
Pallars Sobirà 0 1 0 0 1 0 2
Pla d'Urgell 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Pla de l'Estany 0 14 8 0 23 3 48
Priorat 0 5 5 2 13 1 26
Ribera d'Ebre 4 10 2 0 20 2 38
Ripollès 1 23 9 1 23 1 58
Segarra 2 0 1 0 1 0 4
Segrià 28 14 9 0 19 2 72
Selva 13 52 36 1 117 12 231
Solsonès 1 1 0 0 1 0 3
Tarragonès 56 98 57 18 167 42 438
Terra Alta 1 2 1 0 15 0 19
Urgell 2 2 1 0 0 0 5
Vallès Occidental 78 426 275 32 710 96 1,617
Vallès Oriental 17 194 130 220 352 29 942
Unknown 6 15 6 0 13 3 43
Catalonia 1,115 3,492 2,046 598 6,555 975 14,781
Source: Ministry of Health.
Notes:
As of May 2023, the data are presented according to the current territorial distribution (in accordance with Law 7/2023, on the creation of El Lluçanès county, which also territorially modifies El Bages and Osona).
Others types of drug includes different opioids to heroin, different stimulants to cocaine, hypnotic, sedative and hallucinogenic substances, inhalable substances and other psycho-active substances.

Last update: July 25, 2024.

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.