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Table 20.5. Multiple logistic regression model of the effects of demographics,
diagnoses, and source of referral on inpatient admission for mental health care
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Effect
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Odds Ratio
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95% CI
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Age
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Adult age 18 and older
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2.00
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(1.56 , 2.58)
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Child under age 18
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1.00
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Gender
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Male
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1.30
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(1.12 , 1.5 )
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Female
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1.00
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Race/Ethnicity
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Black or African American
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1.03
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(0.81 , 1.31)
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Hispanic or Latino and Other
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0.87
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(0.64 , 1.17)
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White
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1.00
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Diagnosis
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Schizophrenia
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2.27
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(1.75 , 2.94)
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Adjustment disorders
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0.40
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(0.28 , 0.06)
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Affective disorders
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1.72
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(1.41 , 2.1 )
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Other disorders
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1.00
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Source of referral
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Personal referral
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0.73
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(0.56 , 0.94)
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Referral from communilty
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0.74
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(0.54 , 1.03)
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Referral from outpatient*
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1.24
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(0.94 , 1.63)
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Referral from inpatient
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1.00
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*The term “outpatient” refers to less than 24-hour care programs (i.e.,
mental health services that are not provided overnight). Included are outpatient
and partial care services provided in organized mental health care settings.
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Source: 1997 Client/Patient Sample Survey. Survey and Analysis Branch, Division
of State and Community Systems Development, Center for Mental Health Services,
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Department of Health
and Human Services.
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