Table 2.
Type of drugs used and characteristics of the TC residents.
| Type of Drugs* |
Total | P-value | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMPH | OP | ALC | HASH | MULT | AMPH-ALC | AMPH-HASH | HASH-ALC | HASH_OP | Others | |||
| 225 (11.1) | 724 (35.8) | 160 (7.9) | 303 (15) | 214 (10.6) | 55 (2.7) | 240 (11.9) | 73 (3.6) | 19 (0.9) | 9 (0.4) | 2022 (100) | ||
| Age | ||||||||||||
| 20–25 | 60 (15.3) | 94 (24) | 18 (4.6) | 80 (20.4) | 51 (13) | 10 (2.6) | 55 (14) | 16 (4.1) | 7 (1.8) | 1 (0.3) | 392 (19.4) | <0.001 |
| 26–30 | 62 (13.7) | 82 (18.1) | 22 (4.9) | 104 (23) | 61 (13.5) | 13 (2.9) | 81 (17.9) | 21 (4.6) | 2 (0.4) | 4 (0.9) | 452 (22.4) | |
| 31–35 | 52 (13.3) | 106 (27.2) | 25 (6.4) | 56 (14.4) | 58 (14.9) | 10 (2.6) | 60 (15.4) | 18 (4.6) | 4 (1) | 1 (0.3) | 390 (19.3) | |
| 36–40 | 22 (7.3) | 133 (44.3) | 38 (12.7) | 39 (13) | 16 (5.3) | 13 (4.3) | 26 (8.7) | 9 (3) | 2 (0.7) | 2 (0.7) | 300 (14.8) | |
| 41–45 | 20 (8.5) | 141 (59.7) | 19 (8.1) | 13 (5.5) | 18 (7.6) | 7 (3) | 10 (4.2) | 5 (2.1) | 3 (1.3) | 0 (0) | 236 (11.7) | |
| 46–50 | 6 (3.4) | 124 (69.7) | 25 (14) | 9 (5.1) | 5 (2.8) | 1 (0.6) | 4 (2.2) | 4 (2.2) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 178 (8.8) | |
| >50 | 3 (4.1) | 44 (59.5) | 13 (17.6) | 2 (2.7) | 5 (6.8) | 1 (1.4) | 4 (5.4) | 0 (0) | 1 (1.4) | 1 (1.4) | 74 (3.7) | |
| Nationality | ||||||||||||
| Others | 3 (1) | 230 (79) | 17 (5.8) | 12 (4.1) | 11 (3.8) | 1 (0.3) | 7 (2.4) | 2 (0.7) | 8 (2.7) | 0 (0) | 291 (14.4) | <0.001 |
| Saudi | 222 (12.8) | 494 (28.5) | 143 (8.3) | 291 (16.8) | 203 (11.7) | 54 (3.1) | 233 (13.5) | 71 (4.1) | 11 (0.6) | 9 (0.5) | 1731 (85.6) | |
| Employment | ||||||||||||
| Unemployed | 138 (9.6) | 583 (40.7) | 97 (6.8) | 211 (14.7) | 137 (9.6) | 33 (2.3) | 155 (10.8) | 59 (4.1) | 15 (1) | 4 (0.3) | 1432 (70.8) | <0.001 |
| Employed | 81 (15.5) | 128 (24.6) | 55 (10.6) | 76 (14.6) | 61 (11.7) | 22 (4.2) | 79 (15.2) | 13 (2.5) | 4 (0.8) | 2 (0.4) | 521 (25.8) | |
| Student | 5 (10) | 8 (16) | 3 (6) | 12 (24) | 12 (24) | 0 (0) | 6 (12) | 1 (2) | 0 (0) | 3 (6) | 50 (2.5) | |
| Retired | 1 (5.3) | 5 (26.3) | 5 (26.3) | 4 (21.1) | 4 (21.1) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 19 (0.9) | |
| Area | ||||||||||||
| Riyadh | 61 (10.6) | 146 (25.4) | 63 (11) | 91 (15.8) | 114 (19.8) | 9 (1.6) | 56 (9.7) | 26 (4.5) | 3 (0.5) | 6 (1) | 575 (28.8) | <0.001 |
| Western | 27 (8.7) | 168 (54) | 17 (5.5) | 42 (13.5) | 13 (4.2) | 5 (1.6) | 28 (9) | 7 (2.3) | 3 (1) | 1 (0.3) | 311 (15.6) | |
| Eastern | 75 (13.2) | 166 (29.1) | 42 (7.4) | 96 (16.8) | 37 (6.5) | 22 (3.9) | 99 (17.4) | 27 (4.7) | 5 (0.9) | 1 (0.2) | 570 (28.5) | |
| Southern | 35 (20.8) | 6 (3.6) | 10 (6) | 39 (23.2) | 22 (13.1) | 14 (8.3) | 33 (19.6) | 9 (5.4) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 168 (8.4) | |
| Northern | 23 (23.7) | 10 (10.3) | 11 (11.3) | 20 (20.6) | 13 (13.4) | 4 (4.1) | 15 (15.5) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 1 (1) | 97 (4.9) | |
| Bahrain | 1 (3.1) | 26 (81.2) | 1 (3.1) | 1 (3.1) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 2 (6.2) | 0 (0) | 1 (3.1) | 0 (0) | 32 (1.6) | |
| Oman | 0 (0) | 161 (83.9) | 14 (7.3) | 1 (0.5) | 10 (5.2) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 1 (0.5) | 5 (2.6) | 0 (0) | 192 (9.6) | |
| Kuwait | 0 (0) | 34 (75.6) | 2 (4.4) | 7 (15.6) | 0 (0) | 1 (2.2) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 1 (2.2) | 0 (0) | 45 (2.3) | |
| UAE | 0 (0) | 2 (100) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 2 (0.1) | |
| Qatar | 0 (0) | 1 (20) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 3 (60) | 0 (0) | 1 (20) | 0 (0) | 5 (0.3) | |
| Marital status | ||||||||||||
| Single | 150 (11.4) | 448 (33.9) | 75 (5.7) | 219 (16.6) | 150 (11.4) | 34 (2.6) | 170 (12.9) | 56 (4.2) | 13 (1) | 5 (0.4) | 1320 (65.3) | <0.001 |
| Married | 64 (13.1) | 184 (37.6) | 60 (12.3) | 64 (13.1) | 38 (7.8) | 16 (3.3) | 50 (10.2) | 8 (1.6) | 2 (0.4) | 3 (0.6) | 489 (24.2) | |
| Divorced | 11 (5.2) | 92 (43.2) | 25 (11.7) | 20 (9.4) | 26 (12.2) | 5 (2.3) | 20 (9.4) | 9 (4.2) | 4 (1.9) | 1 (0.5) | 213 (10.5) | |
| Education | ||||||||||||
| University | 4 (26.7) | 5 (33.3) | 1 (6.7) | 2 (13.3) | 1 (6.7) | 1 (6.7) | 1 (6.7) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 15 (0.7) | 0.021 |
| Secondary | 85 (10.9) | 264 (33.9) | 56 (7.2) | 133 (17.1) | 89 (11.4) | 14 (1.8) | 91 (11.7) | 36 (4.6) | 6 (0.8) | 5 (0.6) | 779 (38.5) | |
| Intermediate | 83 (11.6) | 273 (38.1) | 51 (7.1) | 100 (13.9) | 71 (9.9) | 24 (3.3) | 86 (12) | 23 (3.2) | 6 (0.8) | 0 (0) | 717 (35.5) | |
| Primary | 37 (8.7) | 162 (38.1) | 46 (10.8) | 54 (12.7) | 39 (9.2) | 14 (3.3) | 53 (12.5) | 12 (2.8) | 6 (1.4) | 2 (0.5) | 425 (21) | |
| Illiterate | 16 (18.6) | 20 (23.3) | 6 (7) | 14 (16.3) | 14 (16.3) | 2 (2.3) | 9 (10.5) | 2 (2.3) | 1 (1.2) | 2 (2.3) | 86 (4.3) | |
| Home centre | ||||||||||||
| Dammam | 111 (12.9) | 351 (40.9) | 49 (5.7) | 99 (11.5) | 48 (5.6) | 31 (3.6) | 123 (14.3) | 34 (4) | 11 (1.3) | 2 (0.2) | 859 (42.5) | <0.001 |
| Riyadh | 20 (3.8) | 127 (24.1) | 64 (12.1) | 94 (17.8) | 156 (29.6) | 5 (0.9) | 31 (5.9) | 24 (4.6) | 2 (0.4) | 4 (0.8) | 527 (26.1) | |
| Bedayah | 69 (14.9) | 156 (33.7) | 34 (7.3) | 80 (17.3) | 10 (2.2) | 18 (3.9) | 77 (16.6) | 11 (2.4) | 6 (1.3) | 2 (0.4) | 463 (22.9) | |
| Jeddah | 19 (12.9) | 85 (57.8) | 12 (8.2) | 22 (15) | 0 (0) | 1 (0.7) | 6 (4.1) | 2 (1.4) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 147 (7.3) | |
| Taif | 6 (23.1) | 5 (19.2) | 1 (3.8) | 8 (30.8) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 3 (11.5) | 2 (7.7) | 0 (0) | 1 (3.8) | 26 (1.3) | |
| Reason for discharge | ||||||||||||
| Complete program | 54 (15.5) | 117 (33.5) | 22 (6.3) | 36 (10.3) | 49 (14) | 12 (3.4) | 45 (12.9) | 7 (2) | 4 (1.1) | 3 (0.9) | 349 (17.3) | <0.001 |
| Patient request | 142 (11.2) | 428 (33.6) | 97 (7.6) | 218 (17.1) | 130 (10.2) | 35 (2.8) | 159 (12.5) | 49 (3.9) | 10 (0.8) | 4 (0.3) | 1272 (62.9) | |
| Violate regulations | 10 (9.9) | 30 (29.7) | 12 (11.9) | 19 (18.8) | 12 (11.9) | 2 (2) | 13 (12.9) | 2 (2) | 0 (0) | 1 (1) | 101 (5) | |
| Relapse | 19 (6.3) | 149 (49.7) | 29 (9.7) | 30 (10) | 23 (7.7) | 6 (2) | 23 (7.7) | 15 (5) | 5 (1.7) | 1 (0.3) | 300 (14.8) | |
| Number of admissions | ||||||||||||
| 1 | 213 (11.5) | 638 (34.3) | 147 (7.9) | 284 (15.3) | 206 (11.1) | 53 (2.9) | 220 (11.8) | 72 (3.9) | 17 (0.9) | 9 (0.5) | 1859 (91.9) | <0.001 |
| 2 | 12 (8.9) | 70 (51.9) | 11 (8.1) | 17 (12.6) | 6 (4.4) | 2 (1.5) | 17 (12.6) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 135 (6.7) | |
| 3 | 0 (0) | 16 (57.1) | 2 (7.1) | 2 (7.1) | 2 (7.1) | 0 (0) | 3 (10.7) | 1 (3.6) | 2 (7.1) | 0 (0) | 28 (1.4) | |
*AMPH: Amphetamine, OP: Opioids, ALC: Alcohol, HASH: Hash, MULT: Multiple.