Table 3. Demographic and treatment-related characteristics of substituters of heroin (N = 351).
| N | Percent | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Treatment Center type | Opioid maintenance treatment | 229 | 65.2 |
| In-patient | 103 | 29.4 | |
| Dual-diagnosis | 19 | 5.4 | |
| Treatment Status | Readmitted patient | 78 | 22.2 |
| Sex | Female | 20 | 5.7 |
| Male | 331 | 94.3 | |
| Population Group First time in treatment | Jewish | 297 | 84.6 |
| Arab | 54 | 15.4 | |
| Education | <high school | 139 | 39.6 |
| high school/academic | 212 | 60.4 | |
| Marital status | Married (currently) | 97 | 27.6 |