Homeless Admissions to Substance Abuse Treatment: 2004
July 2006 This is a report based on the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administrations Drug and Alcohol Services Information System (DASIS), the primary source of national data on substance abuse treatment. According to SAMHSA's Treatment Episode Data Set (TEDS), more than 175,300 admissions to substance abuse treatment in 2004 were homeless at time of admission. The admissions who were homeless comprised 13% of all admissions for which living arrangements were recorded; an increase from 10% TEDS admissions reported to be homeless in 2000 . . .
