Table 2.
GP registered contacts by substance misuse/mental illness relatedness, and by gender, age and day period
| |
Total |
Men |
Age |
Time of day |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
08-15.59 |
16-22.59 |
23-07.59 |
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| Contact related to | n | % | n | % | mean | SD | n | % | n | % | n | % |
| Substance misuse |
305 |
3.2 |
209 |
68.5 |
34.6 |
15.6 |
56 |
18.4 |
95 |
31.1 |
154 |
50.5 |
| Mental illness |
375 |
3.9 |
147 |
39.2 |
40.0 |
18.3 |
79 |
21.1 |
202 |
53.8 |
94 |
25.1 |
| Substance misuse/mental illness combined |
207 |
2.2 |
123 |
59.4 |
39.1 |
13.6 |
58 |
28.0 |
81 |
39.1 |
68 |
32.9 |
| Other issues |
8600 |
90.7 |
3979 |
46.3 |
43.5 |
22.4 |
2727 |
31.7 |
4680 |
54.4 |
1193 |
13.9 |
| All | 9487 | 100.0 | 4458 | 47.0 | 43.0 | 22.0 | 2920 | 30.8 | 5058 | 53.3 | 1509 | 15.9 |
The GP registered patient contacts in the study period (n = 9487) by whether the contact was related to substance misuse or mental illness, and by share of total, gender and age distribution, and distribution over the day. SD denotes standard deviation.