Mental health data and stats

Statistical publications and data sets on mental health.

See Mental Health and Addiction monitoring, reporting and data for information about the performance of mental health and addiction services, including how many people are accessing services.

Publications

Mental Health and Addiction: Service use 2014/15

Published 23 November 2016

These tables provide information on mental health and addiction service use for the 2014/15 financial year (1 July 2014 to 30 June 2015) and highlight notable trends between 2001/02 and 2014/15.

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The Office of the Director of Mental Health Annual Report 2015

Published 18 November 2016

This is the eleventh Annual Report of the Office of the Director of Mental Health. It presents information and statistics that serve as indicators of quality for our mental health services.

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Suicide Facts: Deaths and intentional self-harm hospitalisations 2013

Published 11 November 2016

This annual statistical publication presents suicide information received from the New Zealand Mortality Collection, and admissions to hospital for intentional self-harm sourced from the New Zealand National Minimum Dataset.

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Mental Health and Addiction: Service use 2012/13

Published 12 May 2016

These tables present a summary of the mental health and addiction services provided in New Zealand in 2012/13. Included are the demographics of users of mental health and addiction services, the types of services provided, and outcomes of treatment.

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Research Report: The New Zealand Drug Harm Index 2016

Published 07 April 2016

The New Zealand Drug Harm Index (DHI) measures the impact of interventions designed to reduce the harms associated with illicit drug use. It also provides an estimate of the total harm associated with the use of illicit drugs.

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Guide to PRIMHD Activity Collection and Use

Published 12 February 2016

This Guide is intended to support the mental health and addictions sector workforce to capture and record service activity information more accurately. Specific case scenarios have been developed for all current activity codes detailed in the PRIMHD Code Set Standard HISO 10023.3:2015, with a specific focus on clarifying those that have demonstrated inconsistent interpretation.

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The Office of the Director of Mental Health Annual Report 2014

Published 03 December 2015

This is the tenth Annual Report of the Office of the Director of Mental Health. The report presents information and statistics that serve as barometers of quality for our mental health services.

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Suicide Facts: Deaths and intentional self-harm hospitalisations 2012

Published 07 May 2015

This annual statistical publication presents suicide information received from the New Zealand Mortality Collection, and admissions to hospital for intentional self-harm sourced from the New Zealand National Minimum Dataset.

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Mental Health and Addiction: Service use 2011/12

Published 19 December 2014

These tables present a summary of the mental health and addiction services provided in New Zealand in 2011/12. Included are the demographics of users of mental health and addiction services, the types of services provided, and outcomes of treatment.

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The Office of the Director of Mental Health Annual Report 2013

Published 04 December 2014

This is the ninth Annual Report of the Office of the Director of Mental Health. It presents information and statistics that serve as barometers of quality for our mental health services.

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