CHARACTERISTICS OF DEATHS OF PERSONS WHO ACCESSED MBS AND/OR PBS SUBSIDISED MENTAL HEALTH-RELATED TREATMENTS IN 2011
This section reports on characteristics of deaths of persons who accessed MBS and/or PBS subsidised mental health-related services or prescription medications (‘mental health-related treatments’) in 2011, and draws comparisons against all deaths amongst the total Australian population. Readers whose main interest is deaths without reference to persons accessing mental health-related treatments should refer to Deaths, Australia (cat. no. 3302.0).