Table 5 Mean 1-year total costs, hospitalization costs and hospitalization parameters for patients with and without specific crisis event categories
From: Costs of treating patients with schizophrenia who have illness-related crisis events
| Â | Patients with event | Mean 1-year total mental health cost per patient | Mean 1-year cost of psych hospitalization per patient | Mean number of days hospitalized | Mean number of hospital admissions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | N | % | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Hospitalization in previous 6 months | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Yes | 240 | 15.4 | $37,329 ** | $23,962 ** | 73.3 | 1.9 |
   No | 1317 | 84.6 | $12,229 | $1,175 | 4.8 | 0.3 |
Arrested in previous 6 months | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Yes | 56 | 3.7 | $31,081 * | $20,334 * | 55.8 | 1.1 |
   No | 1469 | 96.3 | $15,654 | $4,180 | 14.1 | 0.5 |
Violent behavior in previous 4 weeks | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Yes | 62 | 4.1 | $18,778 ** | $7,416 ** | 29.6 | 1.3 |
   No | 1463 | 95.9 | $16,113 | $4,661 | 15.1 | 0.5 |
Concurrent substance abuse disorder | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Yes | 413 | 26.5 | $19,034 | $7,455 | 25.5 | 0.7 |
   No | 1144 | 73.5 | $15,038 | $3,688 | 11.7 | 0.5 |
Attempted suicide in past 4 weeks | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Yes | 18 | 1.2 | $46,024 ** | $30,080 ** | 61.8 | 1.3 |
   No | 1507 | 98.8 | $15,865 | $4,471 | 15.1 | 0.5 |