Table 4 Drug- and alcohol-related inpatient admissions amongst persons experiencing homelessness (PEH) in England
| Â | Diagnosis description | Finished consultant episodes (total patients) | % male | Mean age | % White ethnicity | % emergency admissions | % who died in inpatient | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PEH | Gen pop | PEH | Gen popl | PEH | Gen popl | PEH | Gen popl | PEH | Gen popl | PEH | General pop | ||
2018–2019 | Mental and behavioural disorders due to psychoactive substance use | 1881 | 79,004 | 87.6 | 70.4 | 43.9 | 46.1 | 72.8 | NA | 93.1 | 95.0 | 0 | NA |
Alcoholic liver disease | 67 | 48,628 | 85.1 | 65.2 | 47.5 | 54.4 | 72.8 | NA | 93.1 | 64.3 | 1.5 | NA | |
Poisoning | 1664 | 159,802 | 75.8 | 40.3 | 36.3 | 36.6 | 80.5 | NA | 99.8 | 97.9 | 0.1 | NA | |
Total drug and alcohol | 3612 | 287,434 | 82.1 | 52.8 | 40.4 | 42.2 | 76.5 | NA | 96.2 | 93.3 | 0.1 | NA | |
All disease diagnoses | 14,858 | 20,760,699 | 76.9 | 45.4 | 41.6 | 53.8 | 71.4 | NA | 86.7 | 37.6 | 0.6 | NA | |
2009–2010 | Mental and behavioural disorders due to psychoactive substance use | 1762 | 69,463 | 86.9 | 70.8 | 43.2 | 42.9 | 76.4 | NA | 95.26 | 85.6 | 0 | NA |
Alcoholic liver disease | 68 | 29,892 | 85.3 | 67.2 | 42.4 | 52.0 | 86.8 | NA | 98.56 | 71.7 | 1.5 | NA | |
Poisoning | 1153 | 139,922 | 79.4 | 41.8 | 34.5 | 35.6 | 84.4 | NA | 99.6 | 98.7 | 0.3 | NA | |
Total drug and alcohol related | 2983 | 239,277 | 83.9 | 53.4 | 39.8 | 39.8 | 79.8 | NA | 97.0 | 92.8 | 0.1 | NA | |
All disease diagnoses | 13,061 | 16,806,196 | 75.9 | 44.1 | 39.9 | 51.0 | 73.5 | NA | 82.4 | 35.6 | 0.6 | NA | |