Number of Referrals
Number of referrals to specialist drug and alcohol services.
Data Dictionary
| Column | Type | Label | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quarter | text | Financial year quarter the data pertains to. | |
| HB | text | 9-digit code for NHS Board of treatment service. | |
| HBQF | text | Qualifier for HB. | |
| HBName | text | Name of NHS Board of treatment service. | |
| HBNameQF | text | Qualifier for HBName | |
| ADPName | text | Name of Alcohol and Drug Partnership (ADP) of treatment service. Clackmannanshire and Stirling are reported as two separate ADPs despite operating as a combined Clackmannanshire and Stirling ADP. This is as per the ADP’s request and in order to accommodate for the different needs of the two areas. As ADP areas map directly to NHS Boards, the ""All ADP"" options are equivalent to NHS Board totals. | |
| ADPNameQF | text | Qualifier for ADPName. | |
| ServiceType | text | Service type of treatment service: community-based, prison-based or hospital-based. | |
| ServiceTypeQF | text | Qualifier for ServiceType. | |
| SubstanceType | text | Substance type of referral: alcohol, drugs or co-dependency (both alcohol and drugs). | |
| SubstanceTypeQF | text | Qualifier for SubstanceType | |
| NumberOfReferrals | numeric | Number of referrals. Note data relates to number of referrals rather than number of individuals. Where people are referred to more than one service they have more than one referral. | |
| PercentageOfReferrals | numeric | Percentage of referrals received during quarter by area, within corresponding group (service type and substance type). The denominator is the number of referrals received across Scotland during the quarter for the corresponding group (service type and substance type). |
Additional Information
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Data last updated | March 25, 2025 |
| Metadata last updated | September 27, 2022 |
| Created | September 27, 2022 |
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