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Section VI: National Mental Health Statistics

Table 4. Presenting problems of youth admitted to organized mental health care in the United States by program service setting in 1997
  Admissions
  Inpatient
(N = 286,176)
Outpatient
(N = 962,813)
Residential care
(N = 65,949)
Total
(N = 1,314,938)
  % (SE) Sample N % (SE) Sample N % (SE) Sample N % (SE) Sample N
Prior Service
   Any Prior Service 83.7 2.7 534 51.9 1.8 1,445 88.2 4.4 343 61.2 1.5 2,322
Among Prior Service
   Outpatient 33.3 3.8 184 48.5 2.6 713 35.2 4.9 107 42.6 2.0 1004
   Private doctor 55.4 4.0 273 31.1 2.4 457 36.4 5.0 105 39.3 1.9 835
   Inpatient 42.4 3.4 261 26.9 1.9 401 53.9 6.0 173 33.8 1.7 835
   Residential care 13.2 2.0 89 6.8 0.9 126 34.6 4.1 122 10.8 1.0 337
   Type unknown 1.8 0.7 11 7.9 1.1 106 2.2 0.9 13 5.6 0.7 130
   Other 2.3 0.9 11 4.7 0.9 58 8.8 4.0 15 4.2 0.4 84
Note: Youth population includes all children and adolescents under age 18. This table represents 3,732 observations (1,217,774 weighted observations) from the 1997 Client Patient Sample Survey. U.S. territories of Puerto Rico, Guam, and the U.S. Virgin Islands were excluded (21 observations).

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