Data sources
A range of data sources are used to describe mental health services, including, but not limited to:
| Data sources | Section |
|---|---|
Admitted patients Regional profiles | |
Community mental health care services Seclusion and restraint Involuntary treatment in mental health care Regional Profiles Indicators
| |
Disability Services NMDS (to 2018–19) | Psychosocial disability support |
Expenditure on mental health-related services Mental health workforce Specialised mental health care facilities Indicators
| |
Emergency departments | |
Residential mental health care services Seclusion and restraint Involuntary treatment in mental health care |
| Data sources | Section |
|---|---|
Seclusion and restraint Involuntary treatment in mental health care Indicators
| |
Consumer experience in public mental health services Involuntary treatment in mental health care |
| Data sources | Section |
|---|---|
Specialist homelessness services |
| Data sources | Section |
|---|---|
Medicare mental health services Service activity monitoring Regional Profiles | |
Psychosocial disability support | |
Mental health workforce | |
Consumer outcomes Indicators
| |
Mental health-related prescriptions Service activity monitoring Regional Profiles | |
Expenditure on mental health-related services Specialised mental health care facilities | |
Private Psychiatric Hospitals Data Reporting and Analysis Service (PPHADRAS) | Admitted patients Expenditure on mental health-related services Specialised mental health care facilities Patient experience in private hospital mental health services Indicators
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Crisis support and online resources organisations including: | Service activity monitoring |
Survey of people living with psychotic illness | Prevalence and impact of mental illness |
More information about these data sources can be found under the AIHW data collections page.