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Table 2 Diagnostic agreement. Referring doctors' diagnoses (ICPC- 1) compared to specialists' (psychiatrist or clinical psychologist) diagnoses (ICD- 10) at discharge

From: Acute psychiatric admissions from an out-of-hours Casualty Clinic; how do referring doctors and admitting specialists agree?

 

ICD-10 Specialists' diagnoses at discharge (n = 96)

ICPC-1 TCC-medical doctors' diagnoses at referral (n = 96)

Psychoses F20-29, F30.2, F31.2, F19.5 (n = 44)

Organic mental disorders F0-9 (n = 1)

Use of psychoactive substances F10-19 3 (n = 7)

Affective disorders without psychosis F30-39 4 (n = 15)

Neurotic, stress related, somatoform disorders F40-49 (n = 10)

Personality disorders F60-69 (n = 15)

Unspecified mental disorders F99 (n = 4)

Psychoses

(n = 56)1

40

-

1

8

1

3

3

Symptom diagnoses

(n = 10)2

3

1

2

2

1

-

1

Depressive condition P76

(n = 6)

-

-

-

2

2

2

-

Suicide attempt P77

(n = 18)

-

-

2

3

6

7

-

Personality disorders P80

(n = 4)

-

-

1

-

-

3

-

Mental disorder NEC/ NOS P99

(n = 2)

1

-

1

-

-

-

-

  1. 1P72 Schizophrenia all types, P98 Psychosis not otherwise specified (NOS), P73 Affective psychoses,
  2. 2 P19 Drug misuse, P29 Psychological symptoms of complaints not elsewhere classified (NEC) /NOS,
  3. 3 F10-19 minus F1X.5 -disorders with psychosis,
  4. 4 F30-39 minus F 3X.2 -disorders withpsychotic symptoms