Figure 1
Percentage distribution of type of reporter of mental health visits to main General Practitioner in past 12 months, by definition of visit in administrative data and mental health status in past 12 months, household population aged 15 or older, British Columbia, 2002

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Figure 1 Percentage distribution of type of reporter of mental health visits to main General Practitioner in past 12 months, by definition of visit in administrative data and mental health status in past 12 months, household population aged 15 or older, British Columbia, 2002

† compares number of self-reported visits to main GP for mental health with number in administrative data (based on mental health diagnostic code)
‡ compares number of self-reported visits to main GP for mental health with number in administrative data (for any reason)
* significantly different from estimate for Exact Matches (p<0.05)
§ did not meet any criteria for any of measured mental disorders (major depressive episode, manic episode, social phobia, panic disorder, agoraphobia) or substance dependence (alcohol or illicit drugs) in past 12 months
†† social phobia, panic disorder, agoraphobia
Note:  Respondents could meet criteria for more than one measured mental disorder and/or substance dependence.
Sources: 2002 Canadian Community Health Survey: Mental Health and Well-being; British Columbia Medical Services Plan.