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Table 1 Number of registered patients in substitution treatment in Germany

From: Substitution treatment for opioid addicts in Germany

Date

Number

1992

1,000

1993

4,500

1994

9,700

1995

13,500

1996

19,000

1998

20,000

1999

25,000

2000

33,000

2002

46,000

2003

52,700

2004

57,700

2005

61,000

2006

65,000

  1. From 1992–2000 estimations and data from Health Insurances and Medical Associations; from 2002–2006 data from the federal registry. No data were available for 2001.