Table 1.
ED Visits in 2012 N | ED Visits in 2016 N | Cumulative % Growth 2012 to 2016 | p-value | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Non-MH ED Visit | 1,555,956 | 1,755,511 | 12.7% | - |
MH ED Visit | 38,829 | 58,503 | 50.7% | <0.001a |
Top MH Diagnosis Groups | ||||
Depressive disorders | 6,792 | 14,253 | 109.8% | <0.001 |
Suicide or self-injury | 5,425 | 11,406 | 110.2% | <0.001 |
Disruptive, impulse control and conduct disorders | 5,416 | 7,864 | 45.2% | <0.001 |
Anxiety disorders | 3,303 | 5,415 | 63.9% | <0.001 |
Trauma and stressor-related disorders | 1,253 | 2,692 | 114.8% | 0.013 |
Substance-related and addictive disorders | 1,757 | 1,862 | 6.0% | 0.038 |
Schizophrenia spectrum and other psychotic disorders | 1,177 | 1,629 | 38.4% | <0.001 |
ADHD | 1,053 | 1,374 | 30.5% | 0.051 |
MH=mental health; ED=emergency department; ADHD=attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.
P-value for comparison between cumulative % growth for MH vs. non-MH ED visits.