Pre- and postinjury frequency of patients with at least 1 admission with an associated mental health diagnosis by diagnosis subtype
| Diagnosis | No. of patients pre-injury (%) n = 19 338 | No. of patients postinjury (%) n = 19 338 | p value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alcohol abuse | 412 (2.1) | 465 (2.4) | < 0.001 |
| Drug abuse | 228 (1.2) | 247 (1.3) | < 0.001 |
| Major depressive disorders | 241 (1.3) | 373 (1.9) | < 0.001 |
| Bipolar disorders | 91 (0.5) | 66 (0.3) | < 0.001 |
| Other mood disorder* | 40 (0.2) | 16 (0.08) | 0.96 |
| Acute stress disorder, PTSD and other adjustment disorders | 54 (0.3) | 77 (0.4) | < 0.001 |
| Anxiety disorders† | 103 (0.5) | 120 (0.6) | < 0.001 |
| Other nonpsychotic mental disorders‡ | 11 (0.06) | < 6 (< 0.03) | 0.99 |
Note: PTSD = posttraumatic stress disorder.
↵* Includes persistent affective disorders (i.e., cyclothymic disorders and dysthymic disorders) and unspecified mood disorders.
↵† Includes generalized anxiety disorder, panic disorder, phobic disorders and obsessive-compulsive disorders.
↵‡ Includes somatoform disorders, pain disorders and unspecified nonpsychotic disorders.