Psychiatric beds and psychiatric slots for short term care in Bulgaria (2012 – 2025)

Prevalence of psychoactive substance use Prevalence of medication use Prevalence of drug use Drug Prevention

Treatment Supply Treatment Demand Health consequences Harm reduction

Drug-related crimes Drug market Drug use and prison Monitoring of publications Attitudes to legal framework changes

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Psychiatric beds (total and by type) and psychiatric slots for short term care in Bulgaria (2012 – 2025)

	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025
Number of psychiatric beds (total)	4735	4824	4848	4959	4057	4210	4088	4069	3976	4007	4026	3948	3743	3792
For drug addicts	162	164	154	154	129	169	177	180	142	142	132	204	193	191
Intensive										293
General psychiatric	3633	3704	3661	3713	3761	3904	3783	3761	3707	3445	3754	3613	3419	3468
Child-adolescent	68	43	34	34	32	32	41	41	41	41	51	51	51	43
Day hospital	587	713	799	898
Short term care					908	919	1135	1193	1252	1239	1242	1311	1355	1357

Psychiatric beds for drug addicts in the treatment facilities for psychiatric care in Bulgaria (2012 – 2025)

	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025
Number of psychiatric beds for drug addicts	162	164	154	154	129	169	177	180	142	142	132	204	193	191
State psychiatric hospitals	110	110	100	100	75	115	115	115	77	77	67	139	126	126
Mental health centres	20	22	22	22	22	22	40	40	40	40	40	40	42	40
Psychiatric clinics	32	32	32	32	32	32	22	25	25	25	25	25	25	25

Source: National Center of Public Health and Analyses