Distribution of Most Frequent Emergency Department (ED) All-listed MHSA Visits by Discharge Status, 2007
MHSA CONDITION PERCENT DISTRIBUTION BY DISCHARGE STATUS
Inpatient Admission Transfer to Other Facility Other Treat-and-release Visit
Personality Disorders 74 4 1 20
Suicide/Intentional Self-inflicted Injury 42 28 3 27
Schizophrenia/Other Psychotic Disorders 49 11 3 37
Depression 53 6 2 39
Drug-related Disorders 49 5 4 43
Bipolar Disorders 44 7 3 47
Alcohol-related disorders 44 4 4 48
Adjustment Disorders 46 3 2 49
Anxiety Disorders 32 3 3 62
Attention-deficit/Conduct/Disruptive Behavior Disorders 22 6 4 67
Note: All-listed diagnoses include the first-listed diagnosis plus additional conditions that coexist at the time of the ED visit, or that develop during the stay following the ED visit, and which have an effect on the treatment or length of stay in the ED or hospital. All-listed diagnoses are used because there is no indication of the principal cause of the ED visit on the discharge record.
Note: MHSA diagnoses are based on all-listed CCS diagnoses.
Note: Other includes diagnoses to home healthcare, against medical advice, destination unknown, and died in the ED.

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