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Table 5 Suicide risk and use of services in the 12 months prior to Floresco intake and the 6 months between initial and follow-up interviews, for follow-up study participants who completed both interviews (n = 37)a

From: A mixed methods evaluation of an integrated adult mental health service model

 

12 months prior to Floresco intake

6 months between interviews

Suicide risk: % (n)

 Suicidal ideation

67.6% (25)

32.4% (12)

 Self-harm

24.3% (9)

10.8% (4)

 Suicide attempt

29.7% (11)

8.11% (3)

 None of the above

29.7% (11)

64.9% (24)

GP service use: % (n)

 Saw a GP

100% (37)

97.3% (36)

 Median number of consultations (range)

12 (0–50)

4 (0–20)

 Median number of consultations for mental health reasons (range)

5 (0–40)

2 (0–15)

Community services useb: % (n)

 Employment or financial counselling service

35.1% (13)

4.7% (2)

 Emergency/crisis/domestic violence support service

24.3% (9)

18.6% (8)

 Alcohol or other drugs service

10.8% (4)

8.1% (3)

 Housing/homelessness support service

8.1% (3)

11.6% (5)

 Child or family support service

5.4% (2)

10.8% (4)

  1. a As information on the 6 months between interviews was not available for clients who did not complete a follow up interview (n = 6), only data on those who completed both interviews were included
  2. b Categories are not mutually exclusive