In 2023, there were roughly 113,000 males in Italy who needed assistance in public facilities because of their drug addiction. About 41 percent of them were treated with the use of a substitute drug. The most common by far was methadone. This statistic displays the distribution of males treated for drug addiction with substitute drugs in public facilities in Italy as of 2023, by drug.
Distribution of males treated for drug addiction with substitutive drugs in public facilities in Italy as of 2023, by substitutive drug
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Ministero della Salute. (November 6, 2024). Distribution of males treated for drug addiction with substitutive drugs in public facilities in Italy as of 2023, by substitutive drug [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 06, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1386505/distribution-of-male-addicts-treated-with-substitutive-drugs-by-substitutive-drug-italy/
Ministero della Salute. "Distribution of males treated for drug addiction with substitutive drugs in public facilities in Italy as of 2023, by substitutive drug." Chart. November 6, 2024. Statista. Accessed May 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1386505/distribution-of-male-addicts-treated-with-substitutive-drugs-by-substitutive-drug-italy/
Ministero della Salute. (2024). Distribution of males treated for drug addiction with substitutive drugs in public facilities in Italy as of 2023, by substitutive drug. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1386505/distribution-of-male-addicts-treated-with-substitutive-drugs-by-substitutive-drug-italy/
Ministero della Salute. "Distribution of Males Treated for Drug Addiction with Substitutive Drugs in Public Facilities in Italy as of 2023, by Substitutive Drug." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Nov 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1386505/distribution-of-male-addicts-treated-with-substitutive-drugs-by-substitutive-drug-italy/
Ministero della Salute, Distribution of males treated for drug addiction with substitutive drugs in public facilities in Italy as of 2023, by substitutive drug Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1386505/distribution-of-male-addicts-treated-with-substitutive-drugs-by-substitutive-drug-italy/ (last visited May 06, 2025)
Distribution of males treated for drug addiction with substitutive drugs in public facilities in Italy as of 2023, by substitutive drug [Graph], Ministero della Salute, November 6, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1386505/distribution-of-male-addicts-treated-with-substitutive-drugs-by-substitutive-drug-italy/
