Table 1.

Prevalence and characteristics of suicide attempt/intentional self-harm in Medicaid population with mental health clinic services within the period Nov 01, 2015 to Nov 01, 2016.

Characteristics	N	Suicide Attempt /Self Harm		Suicide Attempt		Intentional Self Harm
		Episode	%	Episode	%	Episode	%
Total	248,491	4224	1.70%	1207	0.49%	3017	1.21%
Age 10–16	50,232	805	1.60%	258	0.51%	547	1.09%
17–25	37,642	1119	2.97%	327	0.87%	792	2.10%
26–39	60,664	1117	1.84%	298	0.49%	819	1.35%
40–53	57,869	842	1.46%	221	0.38%	621	1.07%
54–64	42,084	341	0.81%	103	0.24%	238	0.57%
Gender
Male	105,576	1500	1.42%	448	0.42%	1052	1.00%
Female	142,915	2724	1.91%	759	0.53%	1965	1.37%
Race
White	106,769	2316	2.17%	644	0.60%	1672	1.57%
African American	67,408	798	1.18%	246	0.36%	552	0.82%
Hispanic	26,237	339	1.29%	91	0.35%	248	0.95%
Asian	6768	102	1.51%	35	0.52%	67	0.99%
Other/unknown	41,309	669	1.62%	191	0.46%	478	1.16%
Region
Rural	82,645	2221	2.69%	584	0.71%	1637	1.98%
Urban	165,846	2003	1.21%	623	0.38%	1380	0.83%
Aid category
Disability	83,343	1224	1.47%	352	0.42%	872	1.05%
Income	165,148	3000	1.82%	855	0.52%	2145	1.30%
Diagnosis 12 months before index date1
Schizophrenia diagnosis	36,965	929	2.51%	262	0.71%	667	1.80%
1–30 days before	873	54	6.19%	18	2.06%	36	4.12%
31 −91 days before	2007	117	5.83%	36	1.79%	81	4.04%
91–180 days before	3629	135	3.72%	41	1.13%	94	2.59%
181–365 days before	30,456	623	2.05%	167	0.55%	456	1.50%
No schizophrenia diagnosis	211,526	3295	1.56%	945	0.45%	2350	1.11%
Depressive Disorder	113,836	2481	2.18%	734	0.64%	1747	1.53%
1–30 days before	3418	199	5.82%	71	2.08%	128	3.74%
31 −91 days before	7946	284	3.57%	90	1.13%	194	2.44%
91–180 days before	14,247	454	3.19%	115	0.81%	339	2.38%
181–365 days before	88,225	1544	1.75%	458	0.52%	1086	1.23%
No depressive Disorder	134,655	1743	1.29%	473	0.35%	1270	0.94%
Bipolar Disorder	39,595	1344	3.39%	375	0.95%	969	2.45%
1–30 days before	1182	55	4.65%	17	1.44%	38	3.21%
31 −91 days before	2797	131	4.68%	34	1.22%	97	3.47%
91–180 days before	4836	193	3.99%	59	1.22%	134	2.77%
181–365 days before	30,780	965	3.14%	265	0.86%	700	2.27%
No Bipolar Disorder	208,896	2880	1.38%	832	0.40%	2048	0.98%
Personality Disorder	5695	324	5.69%	105	1.84%	219	3.85%
1–30 days before	349	37	10.60%	11	3.15%	26	7.45%
31 −91 days before	758	58	7.65%	20	2.64%	38	5.01%
91–180 days before	1199	86	7.17%	25	2.09%	61	5.09%
181–365 days before	3389	143	4.22%	49	1.45%	94	2.77%
No Personality Disorder	242,796	3900	1.61%	1102	0.45%	2798	1.15%
Substance related Disorder	52,482	1520	2.90%	374	0.71%	1146	2.18%
1–30 days before	1505	81	5.38%	20	1.33%	61	4.05%
31 −91 days before	3407	126	3.70%	31	0.91%	95	2.79%
91–180 days before	6349	233	3.67%	60	0.95%	173	2.72%
181–365 days before	41,221	1080	2.62%	263	0.64%	817	1.98%
No Substance related Disorder	196,009	2704	1.38%	833	0.42%	1871	0.95%

¹Prevalence of suicide attempt/intentional self-harm were observed by the timing of diagnosis within 12 months period. Subjects can be assigned multiple diagnoses in the same time period and will be counted for each diagnostic category.