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Table 3 Adjusted odds ratios for continued substance use treatment by the GP alone or mixed with non-GP treatment (n = 459)

From: General practice patients treated for substance use problems: a cross-national observational study in Belgium

 

OR (95% CI)

Median age or older (versus < median)

1.03 (0.62–1.71)

Men (versus women)

0.79 (0.49–1.29)

Type of substance use

 Alcohol alone

reference

 Prescription drugs

1.40 (0.81–2.42)

 Illicit drugs, excluding heroin and methadone

0.85 (0.47–1.51)

 Heroin or methadone

1.59 (0.80–3.16)

Ongoing treatment episode (versus new)

1.57 (0.97–2.53)

Wallonia-Brussels (versus Flanders)

1.97 (1.16–3.34)

  1. OR Odds ratio, CI Confidence interval. Non-overlapping confidence intervals are in bold