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Table 1 Main sociodemographic and clinical characteristics of the 918 admissions to the PSSJD-AIU during 2013

From: In-patient costs of agitation and containment in a mental health catchment area

Characteristic

Number

Percent

Female

433

47.17

Place of birth (Spain)

674

73.42

Age (mean, SD)

44.60

15.45

Age groups

18–35

265

28.87

36–50

368

40.09

51–65

183

19.93

66–80

82

8.93

81–95

20

2.18

Type of admission

Compulsory admission

683

74.40

Urgent admission

765

83.33

Diagnostic profile

Schizophrenia and non-affective psychosis

368

40.08

Schizoaffective disorder

87

9.48

Delusional disorder

21

2.29

Bipolar disorder

146

15.90

Major Depression

102

11.11

Drug and alcohol related disorders

63

6.86

Cognitive disorders

27

2.94

Other

104

11.33

Length of stay (mean, SD)

24.56

16.88

Length of stay groups

1 to 10 days

201

21.90

11 to 20 days

234

25.49

21 to 30 days

224

24.40

31 to 40 days

127

13.83

41 to 50 days

69

7.52

51 to 60 days

35

3.81

61 to 70 days

11

1.20

71 to 80 days

10

1.09

81 to 90 days

2

0.22

more than 90 days

5

0.54

Number of patients admitted

once

712

88.19

twice

84

10.40

three times

10

1.24

four times

2

0.25

  1. PSSJD-AIU Parc Sanitari Sant Joan de Déu Acute Inpatient Unit