Fig. 2

Distribution of patients according to discharge type and year. a, b Pie diagrams depicting the percentage (number) of patients discharged according to the decision of their treating psychiatrists (TP), by a District Psychiatric Board (DPB), against medical advice (AMA) or due to other reasons during a 2000 and b 2010. c, d Similar diagrams following exclusion of patients who were discharged AMA or due to other reasons