From: A retrospective analysis of determinants of involuntary psychiatric in-patient treatment
Variables | Categories |
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A. General data | |
Case Code | |
Postal code (determines hospital in charge) | |
Date of admission and discharge | |
B. Treatment-related data | |
Legal status upon admission/in the course of inpatient treatment | Voluntary/Mental Health Act (PsychKG)/Legal guardianship (BGB) |
Hospital where treatment took place | Hospital 1, Hospital 2, Hospital 3, Hospital 4 |
Time of day of admission | |
C. Information on involuntary treatment (PsychKG NRW; Mental Health Act of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany) | |
Time of initiation of PsychKG treatment | Before admission, upon admission, after admission, information not available |
Who initiated PsychKG treatment? | Psychosocial service, other hospital, other psychiatric hospital, own hospital, emergency doctor, other/unknown |
Reason for PsychKG treatment? | Imminent danger to oneself, to others, both |
D. Treatment before admission | |
Treatment/contact with professional help system | No previous treatment, psychiatric/psychotherapeutic outpatient treatment, outpatient unit/day hospital, psychosocial services, unknown |
Previous inpatient stays at a psychiatric hospital | None, at least one, unknown |
Guardianship | Yes – before admission, yes – after admission, no |
E. Diagnosis related data | |
Main/secondary diagnosis (according to ICD-10, administered by clinician) | F0 (Organic mental disorders), F1 (Substance use disorders), F2 (Psychotic disorders), F3 Affective disorders), F4 (Neurotic disorders), F6 Personality disorders), F7 (Mental retardation), F9 (Behavioural and emotional disorders), other |
Suicidal behaviour, self-harm upon admission | Not present, intentional self-harm, suicidal ideations, suicide attempt, unknown |
Previous suicide attempts | No, once, several times, unknown |
F. Sociodemographic data | |
Age | |
Gender | Male/female |
Marital status | Single, married, widowed, divorced, living apart, unknown |
Partnership | Without partner, with partner, unknown |
Children | None, one or more children, unknown |
Migratory background | No migratory background, probably no migratory background, presumed migratory background, migratory background |
Living situation | Home on his own, home together with family/partner, in community, assisted accommodation, emergency accommodation/homeless, unknown |
School education | No degree, lower/higher certificate of secondary education, A-levels/high-school diploma, unknown |
Professional education | None, apprenticeship, secondary apprenticeship, university degree, unknown |
Current professional situation | Employed, unemployed, housewife/−husband, retired, in training, unknown |
Degree of employment | None, part time, full time, unknown |
Main income source | Employment, pension, own fortune, unemployment benefits, support, unknown |