Table 2.
Use of Health and Social Care Services in Previous 6 Months
| Inpatient servicesa | Number (%) Who Used Service | Mean Number of Admissionsb | Mean Number of Daysb |
| Emergency/crisis center (n = 84) | 0 | ||
| General medical ward (n = 84) | 1 (1.2) | 1 | 4 |
| Other (n = 84) | 0 | ||
| Outpatient services | Number (%) who used service | Mean number of attendancesb | |
| Psychiatric outpatient visit (n = 83) | 16 (19.3) | 4.5 | |
| Other hospital outpatient visit (n = 83) | 6 (7.2) | 1.3 | |
| Day hospital (n = 83) | 3 (3.6) | 55 | |
| Other (n = 83) | 2 (2.4) | 9 | |
| Community-based day services | Number (%) who used service | Mean number of attendancesb | |
| Community mental health center (n = 83) | 21 (25.3) | 15.6 | |
| Day care center (n = 83) | 30 (36.1) | 50.4 | |
| Group therapy (n = 83) | 7 (8.4) | 14.3 | |
| Sheltered workshop (n = 83) | 2 (2.4) | 84 | |
| Specialist education (n = 83) | 7 (8.4) | 22.6 | |
| Other (n = 83) | 1 (1.2) | 24 | |
| Primary and community care services | Number (%) who used service | Mean number of attendancesb | |
| Psychiatrist (n = 82) | 61 (74.4) | 5.6 | |
| Psychologist (n = 82) | 13 (15.9) | 7.3 | |
| General practitioner (n = 82) | 18 (22.0) | 3.9 | |
| District nurse (n = 82) | 0 | ||
| Community psychiatric nurse/case manager (n = 82) | 53 (64.6) | 14.2 | |
| Social worker (n = 82) | 26 (31.7) | 7.3 | |
| Occupational therapist (n = 82) | 15 (18.3) | 28.4 | |
| Home help/care worker (n = 82) | 3 (3.7) | 70.3 | |
| Other (n = 82) | 8 (9.8) | 27.8 |
In order to avoid double-counting, stays in the following types of wards are not reported here due to inseparability from specialized accommodation reported as “usual living situation”: acute psychiatric ward, psychiatric rehabilitation ward, and long-stay ward.
Mean calculation based on users only.