The California Office of Statewide health Planning and development (OSHPD) collects inpatient data from licensed hospitals in California. The data consists of a record for each inpatient discharged fr
Abbreviations: IQ, Intelligence Quotient; PANSS, Positive and Negative Symptom Scale; NA, not applicable. *Chi-square test was used for testing group difference in gender distribution. Otherwise, t-te
The National Hospital Discharge Survey (NHDS) collects medical and demographic information annually from a sample of hospital discharge records. Variables include the patients' demographic characteris
Background. For many years, long-acting intramuscular (LAI) antipsychotics have been prescribed predominantly to chronic and severe patients, as a last resort when other treatments failed. Recently, a
