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650 private psychiatric patients.

R A Munoz, J R Morrison

    The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry
    |March 1, 1979
    PubMed
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    This study compared psychiatric patients in San Diego and Wisconsin. Demographic and clinical characteristics were found to be remarkably similar between the two distinct populations.

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    Area of Science:

    • Psychiatry
    • Clinical Psychology
    • Epidemiology

    Background:

    • Understanding the demographic and clinical profiles of psychiatric patients is crucial for effective mental healthcare delivery.
    • Geographic variations in patient populations may influence treatment approaches and outcomes.
    • Previous research has often focused on specific clinical settings or limited geographic areas.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To compare the demographic and clinical characteristics of first-time psychiatric patients in San Diego and Wisconsin.
    • To identify similarities and differences between these two distinct patient populations.
    • To inform the generalizability of findings across different private psychiatric practice settings.

    Main Methods:

    • A comparative study design was employed.

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  • Research interviews were conducted with 650 new psychiatric patients in San Diego.
  • Demographic and clinical data were collected and compared with 100 new psychiatric patients in Wisconsin.

    • Main Results:

    • The study found remarkable similarities between the psychiatric patient populations in San Diego and Wisconsin.
    • Key demographic variables showed comparable distributions across both groups.
    • Clinical characteristics, as assessed by the research interview, also exhibited significant overlap.

    Conclusions:

    • The demographic and clinical profiles of psychiatric patients in private practice appear consistent across different geographic locations.
    • Findings suggest a degree of homogeneity in the population seeking private psychiatric care, irrespective of location.
    • This similarity supports the potential for broader application of research findings in psychiatric care across diverse private practice settings.