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Reasons for Being Unable to Get Into a Drug Treatment Program
| Variable | Number (n=239) | % |
|---|---|---|
| No room, waiting list | 114 | 48% |
| Not enough money | 65 | 27% |
| Did not qualify | 43 | 18% |
| Got appointment, but no follow thru | 40 | 17% |
| Still using drugs | 15 | 6% |
| Went to jail before program start | 9 | 4% |
Note. Percentages add to more than 100% because participants were able to mention more than one reason.
