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Table 7 Health of the Nation Outcome Scale (HoNOS): Completion rates, individual items and total scores comparison in SSD and non-SSD suicide completers

From: Suicide completion in secondary mental healthcare: a comparison study between schizophrenia spectrum disorders and all other diagnoses

Completion rate 116 (37.6%)

SSD 45 (45/54 = 83.3%)

non-SSD 69 (69/254 = 35.0%)

p < 0.001 OR = 12.89 (6.00-27.73)

Individual items

  

p-value

Agitated behaviour

0.44

0.51

ns

Self-injury

0.18

1.03

<0.001

Drinking & Drugs

0.71

0.70

ns

Cognitive Problems

0.31

0.59

ns

Physical Illness

0.82

0.68

ns

Hallucinations/Delusions

1.22

0.29

<0.001

Depressed Mood

0.89

1.80

<0.001

Other mental problems

1.38

1.65

ns

Relationship problems

1.07

1.17

ns

Daily living

0.87

0.87

ns

Living

0.67

0.59

ns

Occupational problems

0.96

0.78

ns

Total score

9.55

10.52

ns

  1. SSD: schizophrenia spectrum disorder; OR: odds ratio; CI: confidence interval; ns: non-significant. In bold: statistically significant differences.