Percent of Depression Stays with Secondary Chronic Conditions or Secondary Mental Health and Substance Abuse Diagnoses by Age, 2006
SEONDARY CONDITION TYPE |
PERCENT OF DEPRESSION DISCHARGES |
AGES 1-44 |
AGES 45+ |
Mental Health and Substance Abuse |
Substance-related disorders |
36% |
20% |
Alcohol-related disorders |
26% |
23% |
Anxiety disorders |
23% |
22% |
Suicide and intentional self-inflicted injury |
22% |
17% |
Personality disorders |
0.19 |
0.13 |
Chronic Conditions |
Essential hypertension |
11% |
44% |
Disorders of lipid metabolism |
4% |
18% |
Esophageal disorders |
7% |
16% |
Diabetes mellitus without complications |
5% |
16% |
Thyroid disorders |
4% |
12% |
Disorders of intervertebral discs and bones in spinal column (back problems) |
7% |
12% |
Asthma |
11% |
7% |