Table 1.
Demographic sample characteristics and psychiatric history
| Variable | ||
| Age (years; mean, SD) | 34 | 7 |
| Gender (n) | ||
| Male | 86 | 81.9% |
| Female | 19 | 18.1% |
| Years of education (mean,SD) | ||
| 9.7 | 3.1 | |
| Marital status (n) | ||
| Single | 91 | 86.7% |
| Married | 10 | 9.5% |
| Divorced | 4 | 3.8% |
| Occupation (n) | ||
| Unemployed | 60 | 57.2% |
| Working | 40 | 38.1% |
| Studying | 3 | 2.9% |
| Retired | 2 | 1.9% |
| Duration of illness (years; mean, SD) | 10.17 | 6.01 |
| Number of hospitalisations (mean, min-max) | 3 | [0-22] |
| Total period of hospital stay (weeks; mean, min-max) | 10.38 | [0-60] |
| Neuroleptics (n) | ||
| Neuroleptics (n) First generation |
76 | 72.4% |
| Second generation | 29 | 27.6% |
| Chlorpromazine equivalent of antipsychotic dosage (mean, SD) | 482.5 | 322 |