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. 2023 Jul 21;10:e47084. doi: 10.2196/47084

Table 1.

Sample characteristics (n=600).


Values, n (%)
Sex

Male 276 (46)

Female 324 (54)
Age group (years)

10-12.9 115 (19.2)

13-15.9 215 (35.8)

16-17.9 270 (45)
Race

American Indian or Alaska Native 2 (0.3)

Asian 35 (5.8)

Black or African American 61 (10.2)

Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 0 (0)

White 323 (53.8)

Othera 127 (21.1)
Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latinx 161 (26.8)

Not Hispanic or Latinx 390 (65)

Othera 3 (0.5)
State ADIb decile

1-3 333 (55.5)

4-6 119 (19.8)

7-10 92 (15.3)

Missing 56 (9.3)
Site

Academic medical center 455 (75.8)

Community hospital 145 (24.2)
Disposition

Discharged without hospitalizationc 322 (53.7)

General medical hospitalization 106 (17.7)

Psychiatric hospitalization


Within health system 134 (22.3)


Transferred outside health system 38 (6.3)
Legal status

72-hour hold (involuntary) 123 (20.5)

Voluntary 477 (79.5)
Chief complaint

Psychiatric (including suicide related) 370 (61.7)

Suicide related 131 (21.8)

Other 227 (37.8)
Top 10 diagnostic code groupsd

Depressive disorders 221 (36.8)

Suicide or self-injury 203 (33.8)

Anxiety disorders 181 (30.2)

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder 105 (17.5)

Substance-related and addictive disorders 80 (13.3)

Mental health symptom 76 (12.7)

Autism spectrum disorder 59 (9.8)

Disruptive, impulse control, and conduct disorders 35 (5.8)

Obsessive-compulsive and related disorders 33 (5.5)

Trauma and stressor-related disorders 32 (5.3)

Bipolar and related disorders 24 (4)

aMultiple races, not available, other, patient refused, or unknown.

bADI: Area Deprivation Index.

cEloped (4/322, 1.2%), left without being seen (2/322, 0.6%), left against medical advice (2/322, 0.6%), inpatient rehabilitation facility (3/422, 0.9%), law enforcement (1/322, 0.3%), skilled nursing (1/322, 0.3%), and expired (3/322, 0.9%).

dTen most prevalent Child and Adolescent Mental Health Disorders Classification System (CAMHD-CS) diagnostic code groups, in order of prevalence in study sample.