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SIGNATURE_MentalHealthPatients _T2

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Population

SIGNATURE - Mental Health Patients

The population is composed of patients admitted to the emergency room of the Hôpital Louis Lafontaine (Montreal, Canada).

Selection Criteria

Minimum age

Maximum age

Newborns

Twins

Countries

Canada

Territory

Montreal

Ethnic Origin

Health Status

Participants are patients who had a mental crisis.

Other Criteria

Participants admitted to one of two programs targeted by the project: the anxiety and mood disorder (AMD) program or the first psychotic episode (FPE) program are elligibale for the second (T2), third (T3) and fourth (T4) follow up. Pregnant women are excluded.

Recruitment

Sources of recruitment

Specific population

Specific Population

Clinic patients

Supplementary Information

Patients were recruited from the psychiatric emergency of the Hôpital Louis Lafontaine emergency room.

Number of Participants

Number of Participants: 2,173
Number of Participants with Biological Samples: 1,986
Supplementary Information about selection criteria: **Mental Health Patients T1** * 2,173 participants * 1,986 biological samples **Mental Health Patients T2** * 885 participants * 885 biological samples **Mental Health Patients T3** * 793 participants * 779 biological samples **Mental Health Patients T4** * 473 participants * 473 biological samples

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Data Collection Event

SIGNATURE - Mental Health Patients - T2

Sociodemographic information including gender and sex identity, spiritual beliefs, social functioning, childhood experiences, and family background was also collected. Information about family pedigree, chronic health problems and history of hospitalization was collected. Information concerning behaviour including clinical signs (ie.sychosis, depression, anxiety, impulsiveness, aggression, suicide), addiction (ie. tobacco, alcohol, drugs), and sleep were assessed. Psychotic symptoms were assessed using the PSQ and the Psychotic Symptom Rating Scales (PSYRATS). Anthropometric and vital signs were measured. Blood, saliva and hair samples were collected. Medical data obtained from the Régie de l'assurance maladie du Québec (RAMQ) included information on psychiatric diagnoses and prescribed medications.

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Collected Dataset / SIGNATURE_MentalHealthPatients _T2

SIGNATURE_MentalHealthPatients _T2

Population

SIGNATURE - Mental Health Patients

Data Collection Event

SIGNATURE - Mental Health Patients - T2

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