Table 1 (source Drug Misuse Statistics Scotland, 2002)
From: A comprehensive system of pharmaceutical care for drug misusers
| Â | New patients | Use of illicit methadone | Number of prescriptions for methadone | Number of prescriptions per 1000 population |
|---|---|---|---|---|
GGNHSB (Glasgow) | 1366 | 30 | 115,049 | 127 |
Lothian Health Board (Edinburgh) | 593 | 130 | 30,818 | 39 |