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Table 9 Demographic, clinical and offending variables for male remand committals taken onto PICLS caseload 2012–2014: proportions positive for variables for diversion and non-diversion outcomes

From: STRESS-testing clinical activity and outcomes for a combined prison in-reach and court liaison service: a 3-year observational study of 6177 consecutive male remands

 

Diversion outcome

Binary logistic regression ‘enter’ (any psychiatric admission versus no psychiatric admission)

Binary logistic regression ‘enter’ (any diversion versus no diversion)

Forensic admission

General admission

Outpatient diversion

Not diverted

Total

Odds ratio

p

95 % CI

Odds ratio

p

95 % CI

N

60

81

208

760

1109

      

Psychotic

52 (86.7 %) (75.8–93.1)

79 (97.5 %) (91.4–99.3)

55 (26.4 %) (20.9–32.8)

65 (8.6 %) (6.8–10.8)

251 (22.6 %) (20.3–25.2)

53.42

<0.001

20.47–139.44

6.27

<0.001

3.82–10.29

Known to services

53 (88.3 %) (77.8–94.2)

70 (86.4 %) (77.3–92.2)

179 (86.1 %) (80.7–90.1)

468 (61.6 %) (58.1–65.0)

770 (69.4 %) (66.7–72.1)

1.08

0.84

0.51–2.32

2.45

<0.001

1.66–3.63

Irish

46 (76.7 %) (64.6–85.6)

61 (75.3 %) (64.9–83.4)

189 (90.9 %) (86.2–94.1)

656 (86.3 %) (83.7–88.6)

952 (80.0 %) (77.6–82.2)

0.54

0.08

0.27–1.08

1.01

0.96

0.64–1.61

Homeless

28 (46.7 %) (34.6–59.1)

32 (39.5 %) (29.6–50.4)

87 (41.8 %) (35.3–48.6)

241 (31.7 %) (28.5–35.1)

388 (35.0 %) (32.2–37.8)

0.72

0.21

0.44–1.19

1.01

0.94

0.74–1.39

ICD-10 F20–31

49 (81.7 %) (70.1–89.4)

76 (93.8 %) (86.4–97.3)

72 (34.6 %) (28.2–41.5)

104 (13.7 %) (11.4–16.3)

301 (27.1 %) (24.6–29.8)

2.55

0.03

1.10–5.90

1.83

0.01

1.12–2.91

Substance misuse

48 (80.0 %) (68.2–88.2)

64 (79.0 %) (68.9–86.5)

183 (88.0 %) (82.9–91.7)

659 (86.7 %) (84.1–88.9)

954 (86.0 %) (83.9–87.9)

0.57

0.13

0.27–1.18

0.63

0.05

0.39–1.01

History of Deliberate Self Harm

30 (50.0 %) (37.7–62.3)

33 (40.7 %) (30.7–51.6)

149 (71.6 %) (65.2–77.3)

503 (66.2 %) (62.7–69.5)

715 (64.5 %) (61.6–67.2)

0.75

0.25

0.45–1.23

1.09

0.64

0.77–1.53

Violent offence

36 (60.0 %) (47.4–71.4)

8 (9.9 %) (5.1–18.3)

35 (16.8 %) (12.4–22.5)

305 (40.1 %) (36.7–43.7)

384 (34.6 %) (31.9–37.5)

1.91

0.02

1.09–3.32

0.51

<0.001

0.37–0.72

  1. Odds ratios and 95 % confidence intervals for binary logistic regression ‘enter’