NDTMS monthly report summary - February 2025
- In November 2024 there were 204,029 adult (18+) drug users who had been in 'effective' treatment over the previous year. This is an increase of 9,999 compared to the same month last year.
- In February 2025 there were 154,149 adult (18+) clients that had started treatment within the current year. This is an increase of 10,061 compared to the same month last year.
- In November 2024 there were 13,541 young person (<18) drug users who had been in 'effective' treatment over the previous year. This is an increase of 1,586 compared to the same month last year.
- In February 2025 there were 10,420 young person (<18) clients that had started treatment within the current year. This is an increase of 1,330 compared to the same month last year.
- The proportion of adult (18+) clients treated for opiate use who were 18 or over and recorded a successful completion of treatment in the 12 months ending August 2024 and did not represent within 6 months was 5.18%. This compares to 5.11% in the same period in the previous year.
- The proportion of adult (18+) clients treated for non-opiate use who were 18 or over and recorded a successful completion of treatment in the 12 months ending August 2024 and did not represent within 6 months was 29.39%. This compares to 29.97% in the same period in the previous year.
- The proportion of adult (18+) clients treated for alcohol use who were 18 or over and recorded a successful completion of treatment in the 12 months ending August 2024 and did not represent within 6 months was 34.13%. This compares to 34.13% in the same period in the previous year.
- The continuity of care rate between prison treatment and community treatment was 56.57% in the quarter to January 2025. The rate was 56.07% in the quarter to December 2024.
