Table 2.

Diagnostic Categories Related to Use of Restraint during Transport

DiagnosisRestraint UsedNo Restraint UsedTotal
Neurodevelopmental13 (68.4)6 (31.6)19 (2.4)
Schizophrenia spectrum254 (55.9)200 (44.1)454 (56.6)
Bipolar and related41 (68.3)19 (31.7)60 (7.5)
Depressive22 (84.6)4 (15.4)26 (3.2)
Obsessive-compulsive and related1 (33.3)2 (66.7)3 (0.4)
Trauma and stressor-related12 (80.0)3 (20.0)15 (1.9)
Disruptive, impulse control, and conduct11 (73.3)4 (26.7)15 (1.9)
Substance-related and addictive16 (39.0)25 (61.0)41 (5.1)
Neurocognitive37 (36.3)65 (63.7)102 (12.7)
Personality13 (37.1)22 (62.9)35 (4.4)
Paraphilic3 (37.5)5 (62.5)8 (1.0)
No diagnosis20 (83.3)4 (16.7)24 (3.0)
  • Data are presented as n (%).

  • No diagnosis = no primary psychiatric diagnosis recorded at time of transport.