| Autor: |
Erfan Jahangiri, Greta Kannisto, Helinä Hakko, Pirkko Riipinen, Sami Räsänen |
| Jazyk: |
angličtina |
| Rok vydání: |
2022 |
| Předmět: |
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| Zdroj: |
Psychiatria Fennica, Vol 53, Pp 190-203 (2022) |
| Druh dokumentu: |
article |
| ISSN: |
2489-6152 |
| Popis: |
Dehospitalization for people with severe mental illness (SMI) has continued for decades and led to the development of assisted living (AL) services. However, there is little knowledge on how the increasing use of AL services relates to the time trends of different psychiatric services. This study utilizes a 23-year time series data from Finland to evaluate the use of AL services in relation to the use of psychiatric inpatient and specialized psychiatric outpatient care. This population-based data from 1996 to 2018 was extracted from the Sotkanet Statistics and Indicator Bank, administered by the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL). The analyses of the time trends in different levels of psychiatric AL services, classified according to support given to AL habitants, was possible to perform from the year 2006 onwards. The Joinpoint Regression analysis was applied to estimate time trends of the indicators selected for our study. In the whole 23-year study period, an increased rate of habitants in psychiatric AL services was correlated with an increased number of specialized psychiatric outpatient visits (r = 0.766, p |
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