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. 2007 Jan 19;7:3. doi: 10.1186/1471-244X-7-3

Table 3.

Diagnoses at admission to hospital psychiatric wards and at discharge. The percentage is calculated on patients with an established diagnosis at admission and at discharge within each group of patients.

FPA patients Non-FPA patients
Diagnosis Admission N (%) Discharge N (%) Admission N (%) Discharge N (%)

Affective psychosis, depression, depressive status 16 (24.2) 40 (17.4) 299 (16.6) 361 (17.1)
Schizophrenia, paranoid status, other non-organic psychosis 12 (18.2) 75 (31.5) 686 (38.2) 768 (36.3)
Substance abuse, dependence 9 (13.6) 17 (7.1) 85 (4.7) 118 (5.6)
Personality disorders 7 (10.6) 45 (18.9) 261 (14.5) 280 (13.2)
Neurotic disorders 7 (10.6) 22 (9.2) 70 (3.9) 81 (3.8)
Affective psychosis, manic episodes, excitement status 4 (6.1) 9 (3.8) 172 (9.6) 204 (9.6)
Schizoaffective psychosis 3 (4.5) 6 (2.5) 135 (7.5) 158 (7.5)
Dementia and psycho-organic syndromes 3 (4.5) 5 (2.1) 40 (2.2) 73 (3.5)
Acute stress reactions, adaptation reactions 1 (1.5) 12 (5.0) 11 (0.6) 35 (1.7)
Others 4 (6.1) 7 (2.9) 38 (2.1) 37 (1.7)

Total N. of patients with diagnosis 66 238 1797 2115