This statistic displays the number of young people in treatment for substance misuse in England in 2021/2022, by gender and age. In this year, approximately *** thousand boys aged 17-18 years were treated for substance misuse, compared to *** girls.
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NHS Digital. (February 2, 2023). Number of young people in treatment for substance misuse in England in 2021/22, by gender and age [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 04, 2026, from /statistics/949012/england-young-people-in-treatment-for-substance-misuse-2017-18-by-gender-and-age/
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NHS Digital. (2023). Number of young people in treatment for substance misuse in England in 2021/22, by gender and age. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 04, 2026. /statistics/949012/england-young-people-in-treatment-for-substance-misuse-2017-18-by-gender-and-age/
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NHS Digital, Number of young people in treatment for substance misuse in England in 2021/22, by gender and age ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/949012/england-young-people-in-treatment-for-substance-misuse-2017-18-by-gender-and-age/ (last visited August 04, 2026)
Number of young people in treatment for substance misuse in England in 2021/22, by gender and age [Graph], NHS Digital, February 2, 2023. [Online]. Available: /statistics/949012/england-young-people-in-treatment-for-substance-misuse-2017-18-by-gender-and-age/
