Confirmed ED Visits for Any Mental or Substance Use Health Condition or Self-harm

Date created: March 2026 Update frequency: Yearly Accuracy: Emergency Department data are reported to the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) from the National Ambulatory Care Reporting System (NACRS), which are then reported to the Ministry and accessed by public health units via IntelliHEALTH Ontario. The following ICD codes were considered mental health and substance use health conditions: primary diagnosis field = F06-F99, or secondary diagnosis field = X60-X84, Y870 The following ICD codes were consisted self-harm related: X6-X84 Y870 Denominators used to calculate rates are population estimates from Statistics Canada (table 17-10-0157-01, 2025-02-19). Attributes - Data fields: Year – Year of ED visit. Age stand. rates (per 100,000) of ED visits for any mental or substance use health condition, Ottawa – Age standardized rate, per 100,000 Ottawa residents, of ED visits for any mental or substance use health condition. LB 95% CI - Age stand. rates of ED visits for any mental or substance use health condition, Ottawa – Lower bounds of the 95% confidence intervals for the age standardized rate, per 100,000 Ottawa residents, of ED visits for any mental or substance…

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City of Ottawa

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2026-04-03