Hospital Statistics for Depression
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- average 15.2 hospital days per case in Canada 1999 (Centre for Chronic Disease Prevention and Control, Health Canada)
- 80 per 100,000 population hospitalizations in Canada 1999 (Centre for Chronic Disease Prevention and Control, Health Canada)
- 60 men per 100,000 population hospitalizations in Canada 1999 (Centre for Chronic Disease Prevention and Control, Health Canada)
- 100 women per 100,000 population hospitalizations in Canada 1999 (Centre for Chronic Disease Prevention and Control, Health Canada)
- 0.2% (25,852) of hospital consultant episodes were for depressive episodes in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 93% of hospital consultant episodes for depressive episodes required hospital admission in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 39% of hospital consultant episodes for depressive episodes were for men in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 41% of hospital consultant episodes for depressive episodes were for women in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 70% of hospital consultant episodes for depressive episodes required emergency hospital admission in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 39.5 days was the mean length of stay in hospitals for depressive episodes in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 21 days was the median length of stay in hospitals for depressive episodes in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 52 was the mean age of patients hospitalised for depressive episodes in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 62% of hospital consultant episodes for depressive episodes occurred in 15-59 year olds in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 20% of hospital consultant episodes for depressive episodes occurred in people over 75 in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 3% of hospital consultant episodes for depressive episodes were single day episodes in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 1.51% (793,979) of hospital bed days were for depressive episodes in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 0.07% (8,598) of hospital consultant episodes were for recurrent depressive disorder in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 93% of hospital consultant episodes for recurrent depressive disorder required hospital admission in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 30% of hospital consultant episodes for recurrent depressive disorder were for men in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 70% of hospital consultant episodes for recurrent depressive disorder were for women in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 65% of hospital consultant episodes for recurrent depressive disorder required emergency hospital admission in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 50.2 days was the mean length of stay in hospitals for recurrent depressive disorder in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 28 days was the median length of stay in hospitals for recurrent depressive disorder in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 55 was the mean age of patients hospitalised for recurrent depressive disorder in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 59% of hospital consultant episodes for recurrent depressive disorder occurred in 15-59 year olds in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 19% of hospital consultant episodes for recurrent depressive disorder occurred in people over 75 in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 2% of hospital consultant episodes for recurrent depressive disorder were single day episodes in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 0.63% (332,004) of hospital bed days were for recurrent depressive disorder in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 0.05% (6,579) of hospital consultant episodes were for anxiety disorders in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 90% of hospital consultant episodes for anxiety disorders required hospital admission in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 34% of hospital consultant episodes for anxiety disorders were for men in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 66% of hospital consultant episodes for anxiety disorders were for women in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 81% of hospital consultant episodes for anxiety disorders required emergency hospital admission in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 22.5 days was the mean length of stay in hospitals for anxiety disorders in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 7 days was the median length of stay in hospitals for anxiety disorders in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 52 was the mean age of patients hospitalised for anxiety disorders in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 55% of hospital consultant episodes for anxiety disorders occurred in 15-59 year olds in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 20% of hospital consultant episodes for anxiety disorders occurred in people over 75 in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 1% of hospital consultant episodes for anxiety disorders were single day episodes in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 0.22% (116,064) of hospital bed days were for anxiety disorders in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- people with anxiety disorders are 6 times more likely to be hospitalised for psychiatric disorders in the US (Anxiety Disorders Association of America)
- people with anxiety disorders are 3 to 5 times more likely to go to the doctor in the US (Anxiety Disorders Association of America)
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