Table 3.
Total | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | Analysis of change over time | |
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Main purpose of using MindSpot* | |||||||||
Assessment and information | 65 042/97 127 (67·0%) | 3547/6748 (52·6%) | 7177/11 456 (62·6%) | 8726/13 533 (64·5%) | 10 878/15 814 (68·8%) | 8109/11 133 (72·8%) | 13 661/19 049 (71·7%) | 12 944/19 394 (66·7%) | .. |
Treatment | 25 165/97 127 (25·9%) | 2877/6748 (42·6%) | 3768/11 456 (32·9%) | 3966/13 533 (29·3%) | 3904/15 814 (24·7%) | 1986/11 133) (17·8%) | 3488/19 049 (18·3%) | 5176/19 394 (26·7%) | .. |
Other | 6920/97 127 (7·1%) | 324/6748 (4·8%) | 511/11 456 (4·5%) | 841/13 533 (6·2%) | 1032/15 814 (6·5%) | 1038/11 133 (9·3%) | 1900/19 049 (10·0%) | 1274/19 394 (6·6%) | χ2=139·9, p<0·0001 |
Main reason for choosing MindSpot over traditional services† | |||||||||
Privacy and anonymity | 28 533/86 128 (33·1%) | .. | .. | 4512/14 341 (31·5%) | 5329/17 094 (31·2%) | 6272/17 693 (35·4%) | 6467/18 255 (35·4%) | 5953/18 745 (31·8%) | .. |
Convenience and cost | 29 038/86 128 (33·7%) | .. | .. | 5158/14 341 (36·0%) | 5559/17 094 (32·5%) | 5600/17 693 (31·7%) | 6066/18 255 (33·2%) | 6655/18 745 (35·5%) | .. |
Other | 28 557/86 128 (33·2%) | .. | .. | 4671/14 341 (32·6%) | 6206/17 094 (36·3%) | 5821/17 693 (32·9%) | 5722/18 255 (31·3%) | 6137/18 745 (32·7%) | χ2=0·6, p=0·44 |
Treatment history | |||||||||
Current psychotropic medication | 29 515/108 031 (27·3%) | 2468/7722 (32·0%) | 3801/12 826 (29·6%) | 4125/15 102 (27·3%) | 4907/17 443 (28·1%) | 4458/17 823 (25·0%) | 4544/18 273 (24·9%) | 5212/18 842 (27·7%) | χ2=103·7, p<0·0001 |
Never seen a health professional | 36 866/106 811 (34·5%) | 2972/8038 (37·0%) | 4460/12 916 (34·5%) | 3728/13 476 (27·7%) | 6105/17 443 (35·0%) | 6695/17 823 (37·6%) | 6678/18 273 (36·5%) | 6228/18 842 (33·1%) | χ2=7·2, p=0·0069 |
Speaks to general practitioner about mental health‡ | 27 129/57 176 (47·4%) | .. | .. | 4486/9454 (47·5%) | 7513/15 756 (47·7%) | 7245/15 769 (45·9%) | .. | 7885/16 197 (48·7%) | χ2=4·4, p=0·035 |
Data are n/N (%), where numerators are the number of positive responses and denominators are the number of patients who provided an answer to that question.
Missing data from July to Dec, 2017, due to system changes.
Data available from July, 2015.
Question introduced April, 2015; missing data for 2018 due to system changes.