Table 3.
Estimates from joinpoint analyses of proportion of cocaine as primary substance or cocaine as primary/adjunctive substance treatment entrants among 10 European countries, 2011–18.
| Country | Substance | Cocaine as primary/adjunctive substance | Cocaine as primary substance | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Period | APC | t‐value | P‐value | Period | APC | t‐value | P‐value | ||
| Belgium | Cocaine | 2015–18 | 7.3 | 5.9 | 0.03 | 2012–18 | 9.6 | 17.0 | 0.00 |
| Powder cocaine | 2015–18 | 0.9 | 5.3 | 0.03 | 2012–18 | 8.5 | 13.5 | 0.00 | |
| Crack | 2015–18 | 14.4 | 8.5 | 0.01 | 2012–15 | 5.4 | 6.5 | 0.02 | |
| 2015–18 | 13.7 | 19.2 | 0.00 | ||||||
| England | Cocaine | 2011–15 | 1.2 | 2.7 | 0.12 | 2011–15 | −2.9 | −5.4 | 0.03 |
| 2015–17 | 11.7 | 9.3 | 0.01 | 2015–17 | 14.9 | 8.5 | 0.01 | ||
| Powder cocaine | 2011–15 | 1.1 | 2.6 | 0.12 | 2011–15 | 0.9 | 3.1 | 0.09 | |
| 2015–17 | 7.6 | 5.8 | 0.03 | 2015–17 | 9.9 | 10.6 | 0.01 | ||
| Crack | 2011–14 | −1.2 | −1.3 | 0.33 | 2011–15 | −10.0 | −10.1 | 0.01 | |
| 2014–17 | 10.6 | 11.3 | 0.01 | 2015–17 | 26.0 | 7.1 | 0.02 | ||
| France | Cocaine | 2011–15 | −6.1 | −2.5 | 0.08 | 2011–15 | −3.0 | −1.5 | 0.22 |
| 2015–18 | 16.6 | 4.6 | 0.02 | 2015–18 | 21.8 | 8.1 | 0.00 | ||
| Powder cocaine | 2011–15 | −6.3 | −2.6 | 0.08 | 2011–15 | −1.5 | −0.7 | 0.52 | |
| 2015–18 | 2015.3 | 4.2 | 0.02 | 2015–18 | 20.5 | 7.7 | 0.00 | ||
| Crack | 2011–16 | −3.3 | −1.4 | 0.26 | 2011–16 | −3.5 | −1.5 | 0.23 | |
| 2016–18 | 32.1 | 3.2 | 0.05 | 2016–18 | 39.5 | 4.0 | 0.03 | ||
| Germany | Cocaine | – | – | – | – | 2011–18 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.83 |
| Ireland | Cocaine | 2011–14 | −9.2 | −7.9 | 0.00 | 2011–14 | −4.2 | −1.1 | 0.36 |
| 2014–18 | 2015.7 | 22.8 | 0.00 | 2014–18 | 28.2 | 14.6 | 0.00 | ||
| Powder cocaine | 2011–16 | −4.1 | −1.3 | 0.27 | 2011–14 | −2.2 | −0.4 | 0.73 | |
| 2016–18 | 71.9 | 4.9 | 0.02 | 2014–18 | 28.8 | 9.9 | 0.00 | ||
| Crack | 2011–15 | −9.9 | −1.6 | 0.20 | 2011–13 | −27.6 | −2.5 | 0.09 | |
| 2015–18 | 40.4 | 4.3 | 0.02 | 2013–18 | 28.6 | 10.8 | 0.00 | ||
| Italy | Cocaine | 2012–18 | 4.5 | 3.0 | 0.03 | 2012–18 | 7.8 | 5.9 | 0.00 |
| Powder cocaine | 2012–18 | 4.2 | 2.9 | 0.03 | 2012–18 | 7.3 | 5.7 | 0.00 | |
| Crack | 2012–18 | 14.4 | 4.3 | 0.01 | 2012–18 | 28.0 | 7.9 | 0.00 | |
| Luxembourg | Cocaine | 2013–18 | 17.6 | 4.1 | 0.01 | 2011–18 | 3.7 | 1.8 | 0.12 |
| Spain | Cocaine | 2011–15 | −4.7 | −4.9 | 0.02 | 2011–15 | −2.4 | −2.6 | 0.08 |
| 2015–18 | 5.4 | 3.3 | 0.04 | 2015–18 | 7.0 | 4.8 | 0.02 | ||
| Powder cocaine | 2011–14 | −7.3 | −9.4 | 0.00 | 2011–15 | −2.1 | −2.8 | 0.07 | |
| 2014–18 | 2.4 | 4.1 | 0.02 | 2015–18 | 6.5 | 5.4 | 0.01 | ||
| Crack | 2011–18 | 6.2 | 3.7 | 0.01 | 2011–15 | −4.3 | −1.9 | 0.16 | |
| 2015–18 | 9.9 | 2.6 | 0.08 | ||||||
| Switzerland | Cocaine | 2011–13 | −7.7 | −2.3 | 0.11 | 2011–14 | −4.2 | −1.4 | 0.26 |
| 2013–18 | 5.9 | 7.9 | 0.00 | 2014–18 | 12.0 | 6.8 | 0.01 | ||
| Powder cocaine | 2011–13 | −10.3 | −3.1 | 0.05 | 2011–14 | −6.5 | −2.1 | 0.13 | |
| 2013–18 | 5.8 | 7.5 | 0.00 | 2014–18 | 12.1 | 6.4 | 0.01 | ||
| Crack | 2011–14 | 78.0 | 4.6 | 0.02 | 2011–18 | 19.6 | 3.0 | 0.02 | |
| 2014–18 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.92 | ||||||
| The Netherlands | Cocaine | 2011–15 | −2.1 | −2.3 | 0.11 | 2011–15 | −1.1 | −0.8 | 0.50 |
| Powder cocaine | 2011–15 | −2.8 | −1.7 | 0.18 | 2011–15 | −3.3 | −2.3 | 0.10 | |
| Crack | 2011–15 | −3.9 | −2.6 | 0.08 | 2011–15 | −0.5 | −0.2 | 0.86 | |
APC = annual percentage change.