Skip to main content
. 2010 Jun 28;10:53. doi: 10.1186/1471-244X-10-53

Table 1.

Characteristics of included patients

Involuntarily admitted or detained patients Voluntarily admitted patients Total
n = 117 n = 116 n = 233

Sex

Men 43.6% 27.6% 35.6%

Women 56.4% 72.4% 64.4%

Age

Mean(sd) 41.3(12.9) 42.0(12.0) 41.6(12.5)

Diagnosis

Psychoses 50.0% 19.0% 34.5%

Mood disorders 31.9% 44.8% 38.4%

Other diagnoses 18.1% 36.2% 27.2%

GAF score

Mean(sd) 34.3(10.7) 41.4(11.8) 37.9(11.8)

BPRS score

Mean(sd) 29.1(13.7) 24.6(9.6) 26.7(12.0)