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1 IVZ in het kort data from the National and Drug Information System in the

2 Introduction 16 milion inh in treatment 4/1000 inh. in treatment

3 Introduction PrimaryProblem

4 Introduction PrimaryProblem

5 Introduction PrimaryProblem

6 tobacco internet gaming eating disorder sex addiction

7 Patterns in polyaddiction: Secundaryproblem 100% 90% 80% 70% 60% 50% 40% 30% 20% 10% 0% Geen

8 Patterns in polyaddiction: Opioids as secundary problem 1% 0% 0% 0% 1% 3% 2% 20% 35% 38%

9 Patterns in polyaddiction: Primary Problem : Secundary problem 1% 0% 0% 3% 1% No secundairy problems 67% Secundary problems 33% 9% 10% 7% 2%

10 Pattersin polyaddiction: Primary Problem Gambling: Secundary problem 0% 1% 0% 5% 3% Geen secundaire problematiek 73% Other 27% 2% 1% 7% 8%

11 Patters in polyaddiction: Dutch Landscape of polyaddiction

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13 Patters in polyaddiction: Dutch Landscape of polyaddiction Secundairy Problem

14 In Treatment >=2 episodes Primaryproblementering treatment <=> Primairy problem % 27% Opioids % 27% Cocaïn % 54% % 38% Amphetamine % 67% % 96% % 67% Prescribed drugs % 82% Gambling % 34% Other % 84% Total % 35% Trends and patterns in polyaddiction in the

15 Primary problem entering treatment<=> Primairy problem Primairy Problem Entering Treatment Opioids Other Gambling Prescribed drugs Amphetamine Cocaïn Opioids Cocaïn Amphetamine Prescribed drugs Gambling Other Trends and patterns in polyaddiction in the

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