SAS Chapter 2 : page :11

The Scottish Abstract of Statistics No 26,1998

Table 2B3 Mental illness hospitals and psychiatric units, inpatient admissions, year ending 31 March 1996¹

Diagnosis	Admissions
	All ages		Under 15	15-24	25-44	45-64	65-74	75 and over
	Number	Rate	Under 15	15-24	25-44	45-64	65-74	75 and over
Male
All diagnoses	14,003	563.3	91	1,491	5,694	3,131	1,452	2,144
Senile and presenile organic psychotic conditions	2,295	92.3	-	-	4	165	632	1,494
Alcoholic psychosis; alcohol dependence syndrome	2,251	90.6	-	72	1,077	929	131	42
Drug abuse	849	34.2	-	256	422	136	27	8
Schizophrenic psychoses	2,317	93.2	8	343	1,413	464	72	17
Affective psychoses	1,320	53.1	2	103	587	423	129	76
Other psychoses	1,241	49.9	4	205	491	187	130	224
Disorders of childhood	20	0.8	17	2	1	-	-	-
Neurotic disorders	294	11.8	2	60	131	64	20	17
Depressions - non psychotic	2,045	82.3	1	214	937	531	196	166
Personality disorders	293	11.8	1	59	192	25	7	9
Mental handicap	30	1.2	2	2	14	10	2	-
Other conditions	1,048	42.2	54	175	425	197	106	91

Females
All diagnoses ²	15,500	567.7	104	1,341	5,120	2,921	1,970	4,043
Senile and presenile organic psychotic conditions	3,438	130.1	-	-	4	131	758	2,545
Alcoholic psychosis; alcohol dependence syndrome	968	36.6	-	33	483	356	69	27
Drug abuse	408	15.4	-	96	221	68	13	10
Schizophrenic psychoses	1,268	48.0	-	106	643	338	106	75
Affective psychoses	2,179	82.5	-	120	839	656	325	239
Other psychoses	1,362	51.5	-	86	314	214	195	553
Disorders of childhood	15	0.6	7	7	1	-	-	-
Neurotic disorders	428	16.2	4	53	179	108	40	44
Depressions - non psychotic	3,691	139.7	46	515	1,625	808	337	360
Personality disorders	379	14.3	-	83	240	40	8	8
Mental handicap	29	1.1	1	4	11	13	-	-
Other conditions	1,335	50.5	47	238	560	189	119	182

Source: ISD Scotland, Common Services Agency

¹ Provisional.

² Age not known in one case.