This statistic shows the number of entrants in treatment for substance abuse problems in Denmark in 2018, by main substance. That year, the majority of patients were seeking treatment as a result of cannabis use, with over 3.1 thousand. The number of entrants in treatment for cocaine abuse was 990 in that year, while 319 patients were in treatment for amphetamine abuse.
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Number of patients in treatment for substance abuse problems in Denmark in 2018, by main substance
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Sundhedsstyrelsen. (July 2, 2020). Number of patients in treatment for substance abuse problems in Denmark in 2018, by main substance [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 17, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/794469/entrants-in-treatment-for-substance-abuse-problems-in-denmark-by-main-substance/
Sundhedsstyrelsen. "Number of patients in treatment for substance abuse problems in Denmark in 2018, by main substance." Chart. July 2, 2020. Statista. Accessed June 17, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/794469/entrants-in-treatment-for-substance-abuse-problems-in-denmark-by-main-substance/
Sundhedsstyrelsen. (2020). Number of patients in treatment for substance abuse problems in Denmark in 2018, by main substance. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 17, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/794469/entrants-in-treatment-for-substance-abuse-problems-in-denmark-by-main-substance/
Sundhedsstyrelsen. "Number of Patients in Treatment for Substance Abuse Problems in Denmark in 2018, by Main Substance." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Jul 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/794469/entrants-in-treatment-for-substance-abuse-problems-in-denmark-by-main-substance/
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Number of patients in treatment for substance abuse problems in Denmark in 2018, by main substance [Graph], Sundhedsstyrelsen, July 2, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/794469/entrants-in-treatment-for-substance-abuse-problems-in-denmark-by-main-substance/
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