Table 4 Clinical characteristics predicting admission to psychiatric hospital among girls resulting from stepwise logistic regression analysis

Age

1.102

0.95–1.29

0.215

0.947

0.79–1.14

0.565

1.069

0.87–1.32

0.532

DSM-IV Axis 1 disorder (ref: internalizing disorder)

 Relationship problems

0.164

0.08–0.35

0.000

0.720

0.30–1.73

0.462

0.686

0.27–1.78

0.437

 Externalizing disorder

1.418

0.83–2.43

0.204

2.339

1.20–4.58

0.013

2.136

0.99–4.60

0.052

 Psychotic disorder/substance use disorder

4.090

2.01–8.34

0.000

4.357

1.69–11.22

0.002

4.726

1.64–13.62

0.004

 Other Axis 1 disorder

0.755

0.34–1.69

0.494

1.159

0.42–3.20

0.776

0.726

0.23–2.27

0.582

Location of consultation (ref: At home)

 Police station

0.252

0.12–0.53

0.252

0.737

0.31–1.77

0.496

0.678

0.26–1.74

0.418

 Other

3.580

2.21–5.80

3.580

1.710

0.96–3.04

0.068

1.520

0.81–2.87

0.197

Previous service use (ref: <3 months

 > 3 months

3.768

0.85–16.70

0.081

1.368

0.28–6.61

0.697

1.285

0.23–7.28

0.777

 None

0.657

0.13–3.455

0.62

0.402

0.07–2.35

0.311

0.546

0.08–3.86

0.545

SPI Items (ref: No)

 Suicide risk

1.878

1.39–2.54

0.000

1.619

1.15–2.27

0.005

 Danger to others

1.545

1.08–2.22

0.018

1.390

0.93–2.09

0.111

 Severity of symptoms

2.613

1.80–3.80

0.000

2.269

1.49–3.47

0.000

 Lack of motivation for treatment

1.809

1.38–2.37

0.000

1.518

1.13–2.05

0.006

 Residential instability

1.185

0.93–1.51

0.175

1.178

0.85–1.63

0.320

 Family disruption

0.789

0.57–1.10

0.158

 Lack of family involvement

1.557

1.06–2.30

0.025

Family wanted admission (ref: No)

 Yes

15.709

6.15–40.14

0.000

 Not applicable

1.650

0.62–4.41

0.318

Cox and Snell R²

0.13

0.20

0.22