A range of data sources are used to describe mental health services, including, but not limited to:
Admitted patient care NMDS
Admitted patients
Community mental health care NMDS
Community mental health care services
Restrictive practices
Disability Services NMDS (to 2018–19)
Psychosocial disability support
Mental health establishments NMDS
Expenditure on mental health-related services
Mental health workforce
Specialised mental health care facilities
Non-admitted patient emergency department case NMDS
Emergency departments
Residential mental health care NMDS
Residential mental health care services
Seclusion and Restraint NBEDS
Your Experience of Service (YES) NBEDS
Consumer perspectives
Specialist Homelessness Services Collection
Specialist homelessness services
Medicare Benefits Schedule data
Medicare-subsidised mental health-related services
National Disability Insurance Scheme
National Health Workforce Dataset
National Outcomes and Casemix Collection (NOCC)
Consumer outcomes
Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme data
Mental health-related prescriptions
Private Health Establishments Collection
Private Psychiatric Hospitals Data Reporting and Analysis Service (PPHADRAS)
More information about these data sources can be found under Our data collections page.
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