Distribution of the Most Frequent MHSA Conditions by Age, 2008
MHSA CONDITION PERCENT DISTRIBUTION BY AGE GROUP
1-17 18-44 45-64 65-84 85+
Depression, 448,000 Discharges 9 48 32 10 2
Bipolar Disorders, 377,000 Discharges 12 54 28 6 0.4
Schizophrenia/Other Psychotic Disorders, 356,000 Discharges 2 49 38 10 2
Alcohol-related Disorders, 261,000 Discharges 1 42 50 7 0.2
Drug-related Disorders, 230,000 Discharges 2 61 29 7 1
Anxiety Disorders, 40,000 Discharges 13 40 30 14 3
Adjustment Disorders, 37,000 Discharges 13 63 19 4 1
Note: MHSA conditions are based on principal CCS diagnosis.
Note: Excludes a small number of MHSA discharges (2,500 or 0.1%) and of all discharges (50,000 or 0.1%) with missing age.

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