Tuesday, May 13, 2014

2011 Treatment Episode Data Set-Discharges Released for Download and Online Analysis

The 2011 Treatment Episode Data Set - Discharges (TEDS-D) data and documentation files are now available for download, online analysis, and Quick Tables. more...

TEDS-D is one component of the Behavioral Health Services Information System (BHSIS), maintained by the Center for Behavioral Health Statistics and Quality (CBHSQ), SAMHSA. TEDS-D records annual discharges from substance abuse treatment facilities, primarily ones that receive public funding. Demographic information such as gender, race, ethnicity, education, and employment status, among others, are included in the data. The reason for discharge and the length of time in treatment are also included in the file. Substances reported in TEDS-D include alcohol, cocaine and crack, marijuana and hashish, heroin, nonprescription methadone, other opiates and synthetics, stimulants, tranquilizers, sedatives, and over-the-counter medications, among others.

A sister data system, called TEDS-A, records admissions to treatment facilities. The 2012 TEDS-A data were released on May 7, 2014.

Access the 2011 TEDS-D study page
TEDS-D series home page
Access previous years of TEDS-D