Table 1.

Mental health care supply in the US and Switzerland.

	United States of America/New York	Switzerland/Zurich	References
Psychiatrists per 100.000	12/11	41/60	(39–41)
Psychiatric beds in mental hospitals per 100.000	12-23/16	72/78	(37, 38, 42)
Outpatient facilities per 100.000	2 /*	5 /**	(43)
Admissions per 100.000	480/676	690/939	(42, 44–46)
Involuntary hospitalizations in Percent	26-51/*	4-37/25	(8, 47–49)

Differences in the healthcare organization and rates of involuntary hospitalizations in the US and Switzerland and the states New York and Zurich are shown.

^*No data available for the New York State;

^**No data available for the Canton of Zurich.