Table 1.
Characteristics of the interviewees (n=19).
| Variable and category | Values | |
| Gender, n (%) | ||
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Woman | 13 (68) |
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Man | 6 (32) |
| Age range (years), n (%) | ||
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18-29 | 1 (5) |
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30-39 | 3 (16) |
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40-49 | 6 (32) |
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50-59 | 7 (37) |
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60-69 | 2 (11) |
| Working status, n (%) | ||
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Full time | 15 (79) |
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Part time | 4 (21) |
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Not working | 0 (0) |
| Years of mental health work experience, mean (SD; range) | 18 (13.7; 1-43) | |
| Hours of customer work per week, mean (SD; range) | 18 (5.9; 9-30) | |
| Education (multiple options may be chosen), n (%) | ||
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Practical nurse | 2 (11) |
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Nurse | 7 (37) |
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Psychologist | 11 (58) |
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Psychotherapist | 7 (37) |
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Social worker | 1 (5) |
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Other | 6 (32) |
| Context of client work, n (%) | ||
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Specialized health care | 12 (63) |
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Student health care | 1 (5) |
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Independent practice | 6 (32) |
| Clients with..., n (%) | ||
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Mild mental disorders | 1 (5) |
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Moderate mental disorders | 7 (37) |
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Severe mental disorders | 11 (58) |