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Person—formally diagnosed mental health condition indicator, code N

Data Element Attributes

Identifying and definitional attributes

Metadata item type:Help on this termData Element
Short name:Help on this termFormally diagnosed mental health condition indicator
Synonymous names:Help on this termMental; Health; Status
METEOR identifier:Help on this term399750
Registration status:Help on this term

Homelessness, Superseded 10/08/2018

Housing assistance, Standard 23/08/2010

Definition:Help on this termWhether a person has been diagnosed with a mental health condition by a doctor, nurse or other relevant health professional, as represented by a code.
Data Element Concept:Help on this termPerson—formally diagnosed mental health condition indicator
Value Domain:Help on this termYes/no/don't know/can't remember code N

Value domain attributes

Representational attributes

Representation class:Help on this termCode
Data type:Help on this termNumber
Format:Help on this termN
  ValueMeaning
Permissible values:Help on this term1Yes
  2No
  3Don't know/can't remember
Supplementary values:Help on this term9
 
Not stated/inadequately described
 

Data element attributes Help on this term

Collection and usage attributes

Guide for use:Help on this term

Health professionals who may diagnose a mental health condition include:

  • Psychologists
  • Psychiatrists
  • General practitioners
  • Mental health registered nurses.
Collection methods:Help on this termHave you ever been diagnosed to have a mental health condition by a health professional? e.g. psychologist, psychiatrist, doctor, nurse.

Relational attributes

Related metadata references:Help on this term
Has been superseded by Person—formally diagnosed mental health condition indicator, yes/no/don't know/can't remember code N

        Homelessness, Standard 10/08/2018

See also Person—mental health services received timeframe, code N

        Homelessness, Standard 23/08/2010

        Housing assistance, Standard 23/08/2010

See also Person—source of information on a mental health condition indicator, code N

        Community Services (retired), Standard 19/09/2013

        Homelessness, Superseded 10/08/2018

        Housing assistance, Standard 01/05/2013

See also Person—source of information on a mental health condition, code N

        Homelessness, Superseded 10/08/2018

        Housing assistance, Standard 23/08/2010

Implementation in Data Set Specifications:Help on this term
All attributes +
Specialist Homelessness Services NMDS 2011

        Homelessness, Superseded 01/05/2013

        Housing assistance, Superseded 01/05/2013

DSS specific attributes +
Implementation start date: 01/07/2011
DSS specific information: Evidence suggests that the longer persons with mental health problems are supported by specialist homelessness services, the more likely they are to move into public, or community housing or rental housing rather than return to rough sleeping. Access to a range of longer-term supports and community-based services will increase the early intervention and recovery support options for people who are homeless with a mental illness and substance abuse disorders.

Specialist Homelessness Services NMDS 2012-13

        Homelessness, Superseded 01/05/2013

        Housing assistance, Superseded 01/05/2013

DSS specific attributes +
Implementation start date: 01/07/2012
Implementation end date: 30/06/2013
DSS specific information: Evidence suggests that the longer persons with mental health problems are supported by specialist homelessness services, the more likely they are to move into public, or community housing or rental housing rather than return to rough sleeping. Access to a range of longer-term supports and community-based services will increase the early intervention and recovery support options for people who are homeless with a mental illness and substance abuse disorders.

Specialist Homelessness Services NMDS 2013-14

        Homelessness, Superseded 26/08/2014

        Housing assistance, Superseded 26/08/2014

DSS specific attributes +
Implementation start date: 01/07/2013
Implementation end date: 30/06/2014
Conditional obligation:

In the Specialist Homelessness Services NMDS, this data element is conditional on the client providing consent to release their personal data to the AIHW. The data element Client—consent obtained indicator, yes/no code N, must receive a response of Yes (CODE 1).

DSS specific information:

In the Specialist Homelessness Services NMDS, this data element is collected at the date of presentation.

Evidence suggests that the longer persons with mental health problems are supported by specialist homelessness services, the more likely they are to move into public, or community housing or rental housing rather than return to rough sleeping. Access to a range of longer-term supports and community-based services will increase the early intervention and recovery support options for people who are homeless with a mental illness and substance abuse disorders.


Specialist Homelessness Services NMDS 2014-15

        Homelessness, Superseded 24/11/2016

        Housing assistance, Superseded 24/11/2016

DSS specific attributes +
Implementation start date: 01/07/2014
Implementation end date: 30/06/2015
Conditional obligation:

In the Specialist Homelessness Services NMDS, this data element is conditional on the client providing consent to release their personal data to the AIHW. The data element Client—consent obtained indicator, yes/no code N, must receive a response of Yes (CODE 1).

DSS specific information:

In the Specialist Homelessness Services NMDS, this data element is collected at the date of presentation.

Evidence suggests that the longer persons with mental health problems are supported by specialist homelessness services, the more likely they are to move into public, or community housing or rental housing rather than return to rough sleeping. Access to a range of longer-term supports and community-based services will increase the early intervention and recovery support options for people who are homeless with a mental illness and substance abuse disorders.


Specialist Homelessness Services NMDS 2015-17

        Homelessness, Superseded 24/11/2016

DSS specific attributes +
Implementation start date: 01/07/2015
Implementation end date: 30/06/2017
Conditional obligation:

In the Specialist Homelessness Services NMDS, this data element is conditional on the client providing consent to release their personal data to the AIHW. The data element Client—consent obtained indicator, yes/no code N, must receive a response of Yes (CODE 1).

DSS specific information:

In the Specialist Homelessness Services NMDS, this data element is collected at the date of presentation.

Evidence suggests that the longer persons with mental health problems are supported by specialist homelessness services, the more likely they are to move into public, or community housing or rental housing rather than return to rough sleeping. Access to a range of longer-term supports and community-based services will increase the early intervention and recovery support options for people who are homeless with a mental illness and substance abuse disorders.


Specialist Homelessness Services NMDS 2017-19

        Homelessness, Superseded 10/08/2018

DSS specific attributes +
Implementation start date: 01/07/2017
Implementation end date: 30/06/2019
Conditional obligation:

In the Specialist Homelessness Services NMDS, this data element is conditional on the client providing consent to release their personal data to the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. The data element Client—consent obtained indicator, yes/no code N, must receive a response of Yes (Code 1).

DSS specific information:

In the Specialist Homelessness Services NMDS, this data element is collected at the date of presentation.

Evidence suggests that the longer persons with mental health problems are supported by specialist homelessness services, the more likely they are to move into public, or community housing or rental housing rather than return to rough sleeping. Access to a range of longer-term supports and community-based services will increase the early intervention and recovery support options for people who are homeless with a mental illness and substance abuse disorders.


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