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December 2007
 National Hospital Discharge Survey: 2005 Annual Summary With Detailed
Diagnosis & Procedure Data
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention release an annual report
of hospital discharges. In this survey of 2005 data, the most recent
available, of the top ten diagnoses associated with hospitalization,
psychoses ranked fourth, ahead of childbirth. There were 4.2 million
hospitalizations for psychosis. Of those, 1.7 million were due to a
primary diagnosis of psychosis such as schizophrenic disorders (586,000)
or major depressive disorder (653,000). The remaining 2.5 million were
due to a secondary diagnosis of psychosis.
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