Form Type | Variable | ID | Question | History |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Form 1 | PsyHosp | 537 | Have you ever been hospitalized for a psychiatric problem? | 2007-10-01 - Variable Added |
Form 1 | PsyHospPrior | 537 | If yes, were you hospitalized for a psychiatric problem in the year before the injury? | 2007-10-01 - Variable Added |
MENTAL HEALTH
PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITALIZATION
Definition
Determine if the person with brain injury had any psychiatric hospitalizations prior to his/her injury by asking;
- “Have you ever been hospitalized for a psychiatric problem?”
This question is followed by asking whether it happened in the year before injury;
- “Were you hospitalized for a psychiatric problem in the year before the injury?”
Form
[X] Form 1
[ ] Form 2
Source
Form 1 Pre-Injury History (participant or proxy)
Variables
Codes and Values
ID | Code | Description |
|---|---|---|
537 | 0 | No |
537 | 1 | Yes |
537 | 66 | Variable Did Not Exist |
537 | 77 | Refused |
537 | 88 | Not Applicable |
537 | 99 | Unknown |
History
Date | Description |
|---|---|
2009-01-01 | Added CODE : '7 - Refused' to PsyHosp and PsyHospPrior. |
SUICIDE
Definition
Determine if the person with brain injury has attempted suicide in the past year.
Form 1
Asks “Have you ever attempted suicide?”
If yes, this question is followed up by asking “Did you ever attempt suicide in the year before the injury?”
Form 2
Asks “In the past year, have you attempted suicide?”
Form
[X] Form 1
[X] Form 2
Source
Form 1 Pre-Injury History (participant or proxy)
Form 2 Interview, Mail-Out (participant or proxy)
Variables
Form Type | Variable | ID | Question | History |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Form 1 | Suicide | 558 | Have you ever attempted suicide? | 2007-10-01 - Variable Added |
Form 1 | SuicidePrior | 558 | If yes, did you attempt suicide in the year before the injury? | 2007-10-01 - Variable Added |
Form 2 | SuicideF | 777 | In the past year, have you attempted suicide? | 1997-01-01 - Variable Added |
Codes and Values
ID | Code | Description |
|---|---|---|
558 | 0 | No |
558 | 1 | Yes |
558 | 66 | Variable Did Not Exist |
558 | 77 | Refused |
558 | 88 | Not Applicable |
558 | 99 | Unknown |
777 | 0 | No |
777 | 1 | Yes |
777 | 66 | Variable Did Not Exist |
777 | 77 | Refused |
777 | 88 | Not Applicable: Variable not due this year ( Code no longer used; data now collected in all follow-up years ) |
777 | 99 | Unknown |
History
Date | Description |
|---|---|
2003-01-01 | Changed DEFINITION : Replaced during the last year with Since the last interview in [month, year]. |
2003-10-01 | Changed DEFINITION : Replaced Since the last interview in [month,year], with In the past year. |
2004-07-01 | Changed CODE : added back in the code for "Not due this year" plus a statement that this code is no longer used. |
2009-01-01 | Changed CODE : "Variable not collected this year" (outdated code) reassigned from 7 to 6. |
TREATMENT
Definition
Asks “Have you ever received treatment for any mental health problems? (Examples include depression, anxiety, schizophrenia, and alcohol/drug abuse).”
If yes, this question is followed by up by asking “Did you receive treatment for any mental health problems in the year before the injury?”
Form
[X] Form 1
[ ] Form 2
Source
Form 1 Pre-Injury History (participant or proxy)
Details
Taking a prescribed medication (e.g. antidepressants) should be considered ‘treatment’ for the underlying condition.
Treatment for ADD/ADHD should NOT be included as treatment for mental health problems.
Variables
Form Type | Variable | ID | Question | History |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Form 1 | MntlEver | 529 | Have you ever received treatment for any mental health problems? (Examples include depression, anxiety, schizophrenia, and alcohol/drug abuse) | 2007-10-01 - Variable Added |
Form 1 | MntlPrior | 529 | If yes, did you receive treatment for any mental health problems in the year before injury? | 2007-10-01 - Variable Added |
Codes and Values
ID | Code | Description |
|---|---|---|
529 | 0 | No |
529 | 1 | Yes |
529 | 66 | Variable Did Not Exist |
529 | 77 | Refused |
529 | 88 | Not Applicable |
529 | 99 | Unknown |
History
Date | Description |
|---|---|
2008-04-01 | Added CODE : '8 - N/A' and note pertaining to it's use. |
2009-01-01 | Added CODE : '7 - Refused' to Mntlever and MntlPrior. |
2010-08-18 | Added NOTE : taking a prescribed medication (e.g. antidepressants) should be considered 'treatment' for the underlying condition. |
2015-01-01 | Added NOTE : treatment for ADD/ADHD should NOT be included as treatment for mental health problems. |