Definition
Representation
| Data Type | Number |
|---|---|
| Format | N |
| Maximum character length | 1 |
Values
| Value | Meaning | Start Date | End Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Permissible Values | 1 | Agency worker | ||
| 2 | Health professional | |||
| 3 | Non-government agency | |||
| 4 | Family, friends, carers | |||
| 5 | Self-identified | |||
| 6 | Other | |||
| Supplementary Values | 9 | Not stated/inadequately described |
Comments
Guide for use:
CODE 1 Agency worker
The person appears to the agency worker to have an undiagnosed mental health condition.
CODE 2 Health professional
The person has been diagnosed with a mental health condition by a doctor, nurse or other health professional.
CODE 3 Non-government agency
A non-government agency offering disability support programs, or a local community support program, whose target population includes those with a mental illness.
CODE 4 Family, friends, carers
Family, carers, friends or others who know the applicant well, and are concerned that the person may have an undiagnosed mental illness.
CODE 5 Self-identified
The person reports that they have a mental illness but does not have contact with specialised mental health service or other relevant service providers at this point in time.
References
Related content
| Relation | Count |
|---|---|
| Data Elements implementing this Value Domain | 1 |