Table 3.

A descriptive statistic of identified risk factors.

Factors	SSRI discontinuation (N = 106)	SNRI discontinuation (N = 126)
Positive factors N (%)
ADR absence	4 (3.77%)	10 (7.93%)
Effectiveness	44 (41.5%)	42 (33.33%)
Perceived distress from ADR-low	3 (2.83%)	7 (5.55%)
Negative factors N (%)
ADR presence	102 (96.22%)	116 (92.06%)
Perceived distress from ADR-high	82 (77.35%)	83 (65.87%)
Perceived distress from ADR-medium	19 (17.92%)	31 (24.6%)
Partial effectiveness*	21 (19.81%)	16 (12.69%)
Ineffectiveness	16 (15.09%)	33 (26.19%)
Patient's lack of knowledge about antidepressant	8 (7.54%)	16 (12.69%)
Patient forgetfulness to intake antidepressant	3 (2.83%)	5 (3.96%)

^*Patients who also reported period of antidepressant ineffectiveness.