Table 1.
Descriptive Statistics (n=553)
| Time 1 | Time 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Self-Help Involvement | ||
| Meeting attendance (0-4) | 2.16 (1.55) | 1.67 (1.63) |
| Talking to/seeing members (0-5) | 3.00 (1.95) | 2.32 (2.13) |
| Empowerment | ||
| Mental health confidence (1-6) | 4.20 (.94) | 4.11 (1.07) |
| Self-esteem (1-4) | 2.75 (.64) | 2.79 (.64) |
| Stigma | .24 (.43) | 2.70 (.55) |
| Recovery outcomes | ||
| Symptoms (0-4) | 1.29 (.87) | 1.18 (.86) |
| Quality of life (1-5) | 3.36 (.84) | 3.40 (.78) |
| Background Variables | ||
| Male | .40 (.49) | - |
| White | .88 (.33) | - |
| Age | 44.59 (12.93) | - |
| Education (1-7) | 3.02 (1.47) | - |
| Married | .24 (.43) | - |
| Employed | .33 (.47) | - |
| Schizophrenia | .26 (.44) | - |
| Depression/bipolar | .54 (.50) | - |
| Anxiety | .37 (.48) | - |
| Substance | .31 (.46) | - |
Note: Means are shown with standard deviations in parentheses