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. 2007 Nov 13;6:31. doi: 10.1186/1744-859X-6-31

Table 2.

Mental status of 1090 heroin addicts at beginning of the treatment

Total n (%) Males n = 831 Females n = 259 Chi-square p Value
Awareness of illness 376 (34.5) 295 (35.5) 81 (31.3) 1.56 0.21
Consciousness disturbance 70 (6.4) 51 (6.1) 19 (7.3) 0.47 0.49
Memory disorders 139 (12.8) 98 (11.8) 41 (15.8) 2.89 0.08
Anxiety state 437 (40.1) 315 (37.9) 122 (47.1) 6.95 0.008
Depression 499 (45.8) 359 (43.2) 140 (54.1) 9.37 0.002
Sleep disturbances 374 (34.3) 274 (33.0) 100 (38.6) 2.78 0.09
Eating disturbances 173 (15.9) 104 (12.5) 69 (26.6) 29.50 <0.001
Psychomotor excitement 262 (24.0) 186 (22.4) 76 (29.3) 5.24 0.02
Violence 230 (21.1) 159 (19.1) 71 (27.4) 8.13 0.004
Suicidality 97 (8.9) 64 (7.7) 33 (12.7) 6.18 0.012
Delusions 76 (7.0) 50 (6.0) 26 (10.0) 4.92 0.02
Hallucinations 51 (4.7) 34 (4.1) 17 (6.6) 2.70 0.09