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. 2024 Feb 9;15:1342722. doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2024.1342722
With medication, (n=856) Without medication (n=289) Total sample (n=1145) P
With and without medication
N (%) N (%) N (%)
Women 166 (19) 43 (15) 209 (18) .09
Pre-index crime criminal conviction 561 (66) 175 (61) 736 (64) .14
Pre-index crime psychiatric care 791 (93) 237 (84) 1028 (91) .00
Pre-index crime substance abuse 496 (59) 148 (53) 644 (58) .05
Index crime violent 735 (86) 247 (86) 982 (86) .85
Special court supervision 618 (72) 221 (77) 839 (73) .17
Any psychosis 550 (64) 132 (46) 682 (60) .00
Any personality disorder 144 (17) 64 (22) 208 (18) .05
Psychosis and PD 51 (6) 9 (3) 60 (5) .07
Psychosis, no PD 499 (58) 123 (43) 622 (54) .00
PD, no psychosis 93 (11) 55 (19) 148 (13) .00
No PD, no psychosis 213 (25) 102 (35) 315 (28) .00
Trustee (förvaltare) at discharge 171 (20) 27 (9) 198 (17) .00
Limited guardian (god man) at discharge 162 (19) 35 (12) 197 (17) .01
Supported living accommodation at discharge 321 (38) 43 (15) 364 (32) .00
M (Md) M (Md) M (Md)
Age at admission (years) 39.6 (38) 36.3 (33) 38.8 (37) .00
Age at discharge (years) 44.9 (44) 40 (37) 43.6 (42) .00
Length of stay (years) 5.3 (4.2) 3.7 (2.8) 4.9 (3.7) .00

*According to this study’s method for selection.