Table 3 Alcohol and/or drugs identified in cases via laboratory testing at time of admittance
Substance | Cases tested N (%) | Cases testing positive N (%) | Cases testing positive who had prescriptions for the identified drug N (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 269 (44.0) | 12 (4.5) | – |
Drugs | 194 (31.8) | 61 (31.4) | – |
Benzodiazepines | 194 (31.8) | 33 (17.0) | 16 (48.5) |
Opiates | 194 (31.8) | 30 (15.5) | 15 (50.0) |