Achievements in mental health outcome measurement in Australia: Reflections on progress made by the Australian Mental Health Outcomes and Classification Network (AMHOCN)

Table 1 Administration of measures according to the MH-NOCC protocol

	Inpatient			Community residential			Ambulatory
	Admission	Review	Discharge	Admission	Review	Discharge	Admission	Review	Discharge
Children and Adolescents
HoNOSCA	●	●	●	●	●	●	●	●	●
CGAS	●	●	-	●	●	-	●	●	-
FIHS	-	●	●	-	●	●	-	●	●
Principal and Additional Diagnoses	-	●	●	-	●	●	-	●	●
Mental Health Legal Status	-	●	●	-	●	●	-	●	●
Adults
HoNOS	●	●	●	●	●	●	●	●	●
LSP-16	-	-	-	●	●	●	-	●	●
Consumer self-report	-	-	-	●	●	●	●	●	●
Principal and Additional Diagnoses	-	●	●	-	●	●	-	●	●
Focus of Care	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	●	●
Mental Health Legal Status	-	●	●	-	●	●	-	●	●
Older persons
HoNOS 65+	●	●	●	●	●	●	●	●	●
LSP-16	-	-	-	●	●	●	-	●	●
RUG-ADL	●	●	-	●	●	-	-	-	-
Consumer self-report	-	-	-	●	●	●	●	●	●
Principal and Additional Diagnoses	-	●	●	-	●	●	-	●	●
Focus of Care	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	●	●
Mental Health Legal Status	-	●	●	-	●	●	-	●	●

LEGEND: HoNOS: Health of the Nation Outcome Scales (Clinician-rated); LSP-16: Life Skills Profile 16 (Clinician-rated); MHI: Mental Health Inventory (Consumer-rated); BASIS-32: Behaviour and Symptom Identification Scale (Consumer-rated); K-10+: Kessler 10 Plus (Consumer-rated); HoNOSCA: Health of the Nation Outcome Scales for Children and Adolescents (Clinician-rated); CGAS: Children’s Global Assessment Scale (Clinician-rated); SDQ: Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (Consumer/Parent-rated); HoNOS65+: Health of the Nation Outcome Scales 65+ (Clinician-rated); RUG-ADL: Resource Utilisation Groups – Activities of Daily Living (Clinician-rated).
Table adapted from Department of Health and Ageing [12].

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