Table 1.
Total depressive episodes |
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Variable | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6–10 | 11–36 | > 36a |
Depression history category | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
Frequency | 18 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 15 |
% of sample | 18.8 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 7.3 | 9.4 | 11.5 | 10.4 | 15.6 |
Note. Total depressive episodes includes the index, or current, episode of major depressive disorder.
Participants with more than 36 lifetime episodes generally reported they had “too many to count.”