Drug and alcohol rehab referrals: More people waiting over three weeks
AI Summary
More people in New Zealand are waiting longer than three weeks for drug and alcohol rehabilitation referrals. The share of referrals completed within three weeks fell to 70.7% last year, down from 73.2% in 2021.
The three-week referral rate fell to 70.7% last year, from 73.2% in 2021.
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