Synthetic Control Results for the Association Between Implementation of the Mental Health Services Act and Cause-Specific Mortality, California, 1976–2015
| . | Cause of Death . | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| . | Suicide . | Homicide . | Acute Alcohol Effects . | |||
| Attribute . | No. . | Rate per 100,000 Persons . | No. . | Rate per 100,000 Persons . | No. . | Rate per 100,000 Persons . |
| Control pool size, no. of statesa | 50 | 41 | 34 | |||
| Observed no. of deaths postintervention | 38,604 | 10.28 | 20,493 | 5.48 | 9,866 | 2.63 |
| Predicted no. of deaths postintervention without MHSA | 37,085 | 9.87 | 23,568 | 6.29 | 11,225 | 2.98 |
| . | Cause of Death . | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| . | Suicide . | Homicide . | Acute Alcohol Effects . | |||
| Attribute . | No. . | Rate per 100,000 Persons . | No. . | Rate per 100,000 Persons . | No. . | Rate per 100,000 Persons . |
| Control pool size, no. of statesa | 50 | 41 | 34 | |||
| Observed no. of deaths postintervention | 38,604 | 10.28 | 20,493 | 5.48 | 9,866 | 2.63 |
| Predicted no. of deaths postintervention without MHSA | 37,085 | 9.87 | 23,568 | 6.29 | 11,225 | 2.98 |
Abbreviation: MHSA, Mental Health Services Act.
a States were excluded from the control donor pool if they had fewer than 20 reported deaths from the specified cause in any year.
Synthetic Control Results for the Association Between Implementation of the Mental Health Services Act and Cause-Specific Mortality, California, 1976–2015
| . | Cause of Death . | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| . | Suicide . | Homicide . | Acute Alcohol Effects . | |||
| Attribute . | No. . | Rate per 100,000 Persons . | No. . | Rate per 100,000 Persons . | No. . | Rate per 100,000 Persons . |
| Control pool size, no. of statesa | 50 | 41 | 34 | |||
| Observed no. of deaths postintervention | 38,604 | 10.28 | 20,493 | 5.48 | 9,866 | 2.63 |
| Predicted no. of deaths postintervention without MHSA | 37,085 | 9.87 | 23,568 | 6.29 | 11,225 | 2.98 |
| . | Cause of Death . | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| . | Suicide . | Homicide . | Acute Alcohol Effects . | |||
| Attribute . | No. . | Rate per 100,000 Persons . | No. . | Rate per 100,000 Persons . | No. . | Rate per 100,000 Persons . |
| Control pool size, no. of statesa | 50 | 41 | 34 | |||
| Observed no. of deaths postintervention | 38,604 | 10.28 | 20,493 | 5.48 | 9,866 | 2.63 |
| Predicted no. of deaths postintervention without MHSA | 37,085 | 9.87 | 23,568 | 6.29 | 11,225 | 2.98 |
Abbreviation: MHSA, Mental Health Services Act.
a States were excluded from the control donor pool if they had fewer than 20 reported deaths from the specified cause in any year.
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