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Table 4 Success rates (%) as function of ICD-10 diagnoses in the TP and DPC groups

From: A comparison of decisions to discharge committed psychiatric patients between treating physicians and district psychiatric committees: an outcome study

Diagnoses

Committees

Doctors

χ 2

p Value

F10-F19

13 (61.9)

153 (74.1)

1.213

.271

F20-F29

241 (66.0)

2440 (73.8)

8.506

.004

F30-F39

44 (78.6)

364 (83.7)

1.132

.287

F40-F49

9 (81.8)

56 (91.8

1.059

.304

F50-F59

0 (0)

4 (80)

F60-F69

7 (41.2)

87 (73.7)

7.446

.006

  1. F10-F19- Mental and behavioral disorders due to psychoactive substance use, F20-F29 - Schizophrenia, schizotypal, delusional, and other non-mood psychotic disorders, F30-F39 affective disorders, F40-F49 - Anxiety, dissociative, stress-related, somatoform and other nonpsychotic mental disorders, F50-F59- Behavioral syndromes associated with physiological disturbances and physical factors, F60-F69- Disorders of adult personality and behavior.
  2. Significance (p <0.005) are in bold-italic