Table 2.
Clinical characteristics for heterosexual and other than heterosexual groups.*
| Continuous variables [mean (SD)] | Heterosexual (n=154) | Other (n=23) |
|---|---|---|
| Number of lifetime suicide attempts | 2.03 (2.59) | 1.96 (2.10) |
| Global assessment of function (GAF) | 35.39 (9.98) | 31.83 (10.51) |
| Categorical variables [n (%)] | ||
| Mood disorder | ||
| Yes | 124 (84.9) | 20 (95.2) |
| No | 22 (15.1) | 1 (4.8) |
| Substance disorder | ||
| Yes | 67 (45.9) | 9 (42.9) |
| No | 79 (54.1) | 12 (57.1) |
| Anxiety disorder | ||
| Yes | 15 (10.3) | 2 (9.5) |
| No | 131 (89.7) | 19 (90.5) |
| Psychotic disorder | ||
| Yes | 12 (8.2) | 0 (0) |
| No | 134 (91.8) | 21 (100) |
| Other axis-I disorder | ||
| Yes | 5 (3.4) | 1 (4.8) |
| No | 141 (96.6) | 20 (95.2) |
| BPD (meets dx criteria)** | ||
| Yes | 32 (34.0) | 7 (43.8) |
| No | 62 (66.0) | 9 (56.3) |
BPD, borderline personality disorder
*
Totals do not always equal 177 due to missing data.
**
Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) information not obtained for Rochester sample.