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Reasons Contributing to Prolonged Stays, as Reported by Patient Treatment Teams (Categories not Mutually Exclusive)
| N of long-stay inpatients | % of the total number of long-stay inpatients | |
| Lack of independent or staffed accommodation | 72 | 57.0 |
| Lack of social support | 46 | 36.0 |
| Risk of antisocial behaviors at discharge | 43 | 34.0 |
| Lack of response to treatment | 38 | 30.0 |
| Lack of economic resources | 13 | 10.0 |
| Presence of physical illness | 11 | 9.0 |
