Percentage of drug and alcohol users who have completed treatment

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Source: NHS England

Geographical Area: St Helens

Unit of Measurement: Percentage (%)

Footnote:

This table provides metadata for the actual indicator available from St Helens statistics closest to the corresponding global SDG indicator. Please note that even when the global SDG indicator is fully available from St Helens statistics, this table should be consulted for information on national methodology and other St Helens-specific metadata information.

Goal

Goal 3: Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages

Target

Target 3.5: Strengthen the prevention and treatment of substance abuse, including narcotic drug abuse and harmful use of alcohol

Indicator

Indicator 3.5.1: Coverage of treatment interventions (pharmacological, psychosocial and rehabilitation and aftercare services) for substance use disorders

Organisation

NHS England

Contact email

phof.enquiries@phe.gov.uk

Unit of measure

Percentage (%)

Data sources

Successful completion of drug treatment - opiate users

Successful completion of drug treatment - non-opiate users

Successful completion of alcohol treatment

Data compilers

NHS England

Comment and limitations

The data shows the percentage of users who complete treatment successfully and do not re-present to treatment in 6 months. Achieving this outcome demonstrates improvements in well-being and health, resulting in increased longevity and fewer hospital admissions related to drug and alcohol use.

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This table provides information on metadata for SDG indicators as defined by the UN Statistical Commission. Complete global metadata is provided by the UN Statistics Division.

Goal

Goal 3: Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages

Target

Target 3.5: Strengthen the prevention and treatment of substance abuse, including narcotic drug abuse and harmful use of alcohol

Indicator

Indicator 3.5.1: Coverage of treatment interventions (pharmacological, psychosocial and rehabilitation and aftercare services) for substance use disorders

International organisations(s) responsible for global monitoring

World Health Organisation (WHO), United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)