Person—medication for mental health disorder indicator, yes/no code N
Data Element Attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Data Element |
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Short name: | Medication for mental health disorder indicator |
METEOR identifier: | 376081 |
Registration status: | Community Services (retired), Standard 06/02/2012 Health, Superseded 28/04/2016 |
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 |
Value Domain: | Yes/no code N |
Value domain attributes | ||
Representational attributes | ||
Representation class: | Code | |
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Data type: | Boolean | |
Format: | N | |
Maximum character length: | 1 | |
Value | Meaning | |
Permissible values: | 1 | Yes |
2 | No |
Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation: | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare |
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Data element attributes | |
Collection and usage attributes | |
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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Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation: | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare |
Relational attributes | |
Related metadata references: | Has been superseded by Person—medication for mental health disorder indicator, prisoner health yes/no/unknown code N Health, Superseded 29/05/2024 See also Person—mental health disorder indicator, yes/no code N Community Services (retired), Standard 06/02/2012 Health, Superseded 28/04/2016 |
Implementation in Data Set Specifications: | Prison entrants DSS Health, Superseded 28/04/2016 Conditional obligation: Conditional on prison entrant being told by a doctor, psychiatrist, psychologist or nurse that they have a mental health disorder (including drug and alcohol abuse). DSS specific information: This data element is included in the Prisoner Health DSS as the National Prisoner Health Indicators include the indicator: Proportion of prison entrants who are currently taking medication for a mental health disorder. |
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