TABLE 5. Time Lapsed (in Weeks) Between Contacts by Referral Source and Overdose Status.
| Referral Source | n | Nonoverdose Related (M, SD) | Overdose Response (M, SD) | t | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal justice system | 1818 | 7.5 (9.8) | 8.9 (12.4) | 2.04 | .04 |
| Health provider | 2740 | 4.7 (8.2) | 6.5 (10.8) | 4.95 | <.001 |
| Self-referral | 754 | 7.9 (12.1) | 13.2 (15.2) | 4.03 | <.001 |
| First responder/social services | 267 | 7.6 (12.6) | 6.0 (12.0) | 1.05 | .29 |
| QRT | 313 | 9.9 (12.4) | 6.6 (9.7) | 2.64 | .01 |
| Total | 5892 | 6.3 (10.1) | 7.8 (11.8) | 5.18 | <.001 |
Abbreviation: QRT, Quick Response Team.