Table 3.
Pre- and post-treatment outcome scores on K-10, DASS, MSSI and EPNDS for consumers receiving care through ATAPS by initiative, July 2003–December 2012
| n | Pre-treatment | Post-treatment | Pre-post difference | Effect size | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | |||
| K-10 | ||||||||
| Tier 1 | 16,693 | 31.0 | 7.9 | 23.0 | 8.4 | 8.0** | 8.4 | 0.96 |
| Bushfire | 171 | 31.2 | 7.4 | 25.5 | 7.3 | 5.8** | 6.3 | 0.92 |
| Child | 50 | 26.0 | 7.4 | 22.2 | 8.3 | 3.7* | 8.7 | 0.43 |
| Homelessness | 51 | 31.2 | 9.2 | 26.8 | 9.4 | 4.4** | 6.5 | 0.67 |
| Perinatal depression | 207 | 30.1 | 7.7 | 20.5 | 8.0 | 9.6** | 9.5 | 1.04 |
| Suicide prevention | 324 | 35.3 | 7.1 | 25.8 | 9.1 | 9.5** | 9.7 | 0.98 |
| DASS-anxiety | ||||||||
| Tier 1 | 11,544 | 16.3 | 9.8 | 10.5 | 8.9 | 5.8** | 9.0 | 0.65 |
| Perinatal depression | 389 | 13.4 | 9.4 | 7.0 | 8.0 | 6.4** | 8.8 | 0.72 |
| Suicide prevention | 403 | 19.9 | 10.4 | 11.3 | 9.5 | 8.5** | 10.8 | 0.79 |
| DASS-depression | ||||||||
| Tier 1 | 11,640 | 20.6 | 11.0 | 12.5 | 10.2 | 8.1** | 10.7 | 0.76 |
| Perinatal depression | 400 | 16.9 | 10.0 | 8.2 | 8.4 | 8.8** | 10.6 | 0.83 |
| Suicide prevention | 412 | 27.8 | 10.5 | 15.2 | 11.9 | 12.6** | 12.7 | 0.99 |
| DASS-stress | ||||||||
| Tier 1 | 11,577 | 22.3 | 9.9 | 14.8 | 9.8 | 7.5** | 10.1 | 0.74 |
| Perinatal depression | 404 | 20.6 | 9.5 | 12.0 | 9.4 | 8.6** | 10.8 | 0.79 |
| Suicide prevention | 404 | 26.0 | 10.2 | 15.8 | 11.1 | 10.2** | 12.1 | 0.84 |
| MSSI | ||||||||
| Suicide prevention | 375 | 14.7 | 10.9 | 4.6 | 7.5 | 10.1** | 10.1 | 1.00 |
| EPNDS | ||||||||
| Perinatal depression | 503 | 16.4 | 5.2 | 9.4 | 6.3 | 7.1** | 7.1 | 0.99 |
ATAPS access to allied psychological services; K-10 Kessler-10; DASS depression anxiety and stress scales; MSSI modified scale for suicidal ideation; EPNDS edinburgh postnatal depression scale
* p < 0.01,** p < 0.001