Table 3.
Main diagnosis and medication of the sample (N = 352)
| Sample | Women | Men | Statistics | p | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | (%) | N | (%) | N | (%) | |||
| ICD-10 Diagnosisa | ||||||||
| F30-39: Mood (affective) disorders | 253 | (72.16) | 155 | (44.03) | 98 | (27.84) | χ2 = 5.12 (df = 4) | 0.28 |
| F31: Bipolar affective disorder | 18 | (5.11) | ||||||
| F32: Depressive episode | 131 | (37.22) | ||||||
| F33: Recurrent depressive disorder | 104 | (29.54) | ||||||
| F40-F48 Neurotic, stress-related and somatoform disorders | 76 | (21.59) | 50 | (14.20) | 26 | (7.38) | ||
| F40: Phobic anxiety disorders | 4 | (1.13) | ||||||
| F41: Other anxiety disorders | 9 | (2.56) | ||||||
| F42: Obsessive compulsive disorder | 3 | (8.52) | ||||||
| F43: Reaction to severe stress | 60 | (17.05) | ||||||
| Others | 23 | (6.53) | 14 | (3.98) | 9 | (2.56) | ||
| F10 Mental and behavioral disorders due to psychoactive substance use | 3 | (0.85) | ||||||
| F20 Schizophrenia, schizotypal and delusional disorders; | 5 | (1.42) | ||||||
| F50 Behavioral syndromes associated with physiological disturbances and physical factors | 3 | (0.56) | ||||||
| F60 Specific personality disorders | 11 | (3.13) | ||||||
| Z73 Problems related to life - management difficulties | 1 | (0.03) | ||||||
| Medication | ||||||||
| None | 32 | (9.10) | 20 | (5.68) | 12 | (3.40) | χ2 = 1.35 (df = 2) | 0.51 |
| Monotherapy | 61 | (17.33) | 34 | (9.65) | 27 | (7.67) | ||
| Polytherapy | 259 | (73.58) | 165 | (46.87) | 94 | (26.70) | ||
aAs the frequency for number of cells was very low for women and men (not reported), statistics were compute considering the following three categories: F30-39: Mood (Affective) Disorders, F40-F48 Neurotic, stress-related somatoform disorders and Others