❓ Question on Notice requesting data on the number of children treated for self-inflicted injuries and behavioural disorders at various WA health facilities over the past five financial years. The answer refers to tabled papers and clarifies the overlap between behavioural and other mental disorders in ICD-10-AM coding.
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(1) How many children have been treated for self-inflicted injuries at each of the following Western Australian health facilities, in each of the past five financial year periods: (a) Joondalup Health Campus; (b) Armadale Health Service; (c) Peel Health Campus; (d) Swan Districts; (e) Rockingham General; (f) Albany Hospital; (g) Broome Health Campus; (h) Busselton Hospital; (i) Carnarvon Multi Purpose Service; (j) Esperance Hospital; (k) Geraldton Hospital; (l) Halls Creek Hospital; (m) Hedland Health Campus; (n) Kununurra Hospital; (o) Laverton Hospital; (p) Margaret River Hospital; (q) Bunbury Hospital; (r) Newman Hospital; (s) Northam Health Service; (t) Ravensthorpe District Health Campus; (u) Tom Price Hospital; (v) York Health Service; (w) Derby Hospital; (x) Wyndham Hospital; (y) Kununurra Hospital; and (z) Murray District Hospital? (2) How many children have been treated for behavioural disorders at each of the Western Australian Health facilities listed in (1), in each of the past five financial year periods?
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Answered
21 October 2015
Responded by
Minister for Mental Health
Response time
35 days
(1)(a-z) Refer to Attachment 1. Please see tabled papers [...]
(2) Refer to Attachment 2 Please see tabled papers [...]. In the 10th Revision of the International Classification of Diseases, Australian Modification (ICD-10-AM), used to clinically code inpatient morbidity data, behavioural disorders inextricably overlap with other mental disorders (such as personality, emotional and behavioural disorders due to psychoactive substance use). Therefore, the figures provided in Attachment 2 include conditions that are defined as both mental and behavioural disorders (ICD-10-AM codes F00-F99).
(2) Refer to Attachment 2 Please see tabled papers [...]. In the 10th Revision of the International Classification of Diseases, Australian Modification (ICD-10-AM), used to clinically code inpatient morbidity data, behavioural disorders inextricably overlap with other mental disorders (such as personality, emotional and behavioural disorders due to psychoactive substance use). Therefore, the figures provided in Attachment 2 include conditions that are defined as both mental and behavioural disorders (ICD-10-AM codes F00-F99).
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