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Table 1 Diagnosis and time. Turnaround times and diagnoses according to DSM-IV, time intervals and mean with SD and median are also given.

From: Psychiatric patients turnaround times in the emergency department

Diagnosis

< 1 h

>1 h <3 h

>3 h

Mean(SD); median

Delirium, Dementia, Cognitive Disorders

11,5%

37,2%

51,3%

197 (SD 129); 182

Substance-Related Disorders

16,8%

55,6%

27,6%

139 (SD 102); 115

Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic Disorders

42,8%

47,6%

9,6%

89 (SD 78); 65

Mood Disorders

25,6%

57,8%

16,6%

118 (SD 94); 90

Anxiety Disorders, Adjustment Disorders

26,4%

52,2%

21,4%

120 (SD 90); 95

Personality Disorders

21,8%

53,6%

13,6%

98 (SD 73); 80