Person—medication for mental health disorder indicator, yes/no code N
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Metadata item type: | Data Element |
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| Short name: | Medication for mental health disorder indicator |
| METEOR identifier: | 376081 |
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| Definition: | A self-reported indicator of whether a person is currently taking a legally prescribed medication for a mental health disorder, including drug and alcohol abuse, as represented by a code. |
| Data Element Concept: | Person—medication for mental health disorder indicator |
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| Representation class: | Code | ||||||
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| Data type: | Boolean | ||||||
| Format: | N | ||||||
| Maximum character length: | 1 | ||||||
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| Guide for use: | This data element should be used in conjunction with the data element: Person—mental health disorder indicator, yes/no code N to capture instances of mental illness that are formally diagnosed and medicated. | ||||||
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| Submitting organisation: | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare | ||||||
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| Related metadata references: | Has been superseded by Person—medication for mental health disorder indicator, prisoner health yes/no/unknown code N
See also Person—mental health disorder indicator, yes/no code N
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