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Table 1 Sample Descriptors

From: “Cultural brokerage” and beyond: piloting the role of an urban Aboriginal Mental Health Liaison Officer

  

n (%)

Gender

Male

17 (46)

 

Female

20 (54)

Legal Status

Voluntary

17 (46)

 

Involuntary

20 (54)

Hx Admission

Yes

10 (27)

 

No

27 (73)

Referral source

ED

18 (58)

 

Acute inpatient mental health unit

11 (35)

 

Self-referral

2 (7)

Discharge referral

Youth Early Psychosis Program

12 (32)

 

Prevention and Recovery Care Service

8 (22)

 

Victorian Aboriginal Health Service

7 (19)

 

Other

10 (27)

  1. NOTE: referral source missing data, n = 6
  2. Other; the general public hospital, a secure mental health service, a private psychiatrist, a lawyer, and corrections officials