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Focus groups: patient and staff characteristics
| Patients (N = 18) | |
|---|---|
| Age, mean years (s.d.) | 38.4 (12.3) |
| Female gender, n (%) | 10 (55.6) |
| Diagnosis, n (%) | |
| Psychotic disorder | 9 (50.0) |
| Mood disorder | 7 (38.9) |
| Substance misuse disorder | 2 (11.1) |
| Staff members (N = 16) | |
| Age, mean years (s.d.) | 33.6 (10.9) |
| Female gender, n (%) | 12 (75.0) |
| Years working in hospital, mean (s.d.) | 5.8 (6.9) |
| Professional qualification, n (%) | |
| Nurses | 6 (37.5) |
| Psychiatrists | 6 (37.5) |
| Clinical psychologists | 4 (25.0) |
