Table 1.
Psychiatric diagnostics, severity of symptoms and sociodemographic profiles (n = 147)
| Characteristic | n | (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Sex | ||
| Female | 75 | 51.0 |
| Male | 72 | 49.0 |
| Education | ||
| Illiterate | 30 | 20.4 |
| Primary school I (grade 1–4) | 78 | 53.1 |
| Primary school II (grade 5–8) | 23 | 15.6 |
| High school (grade 9–11) | 12 | 8.2 |
| College | 3 | 2.1 |
| Not stated | 1 | 0.7 |
| Occupational status | ||
| Never worked | 94 | 63.9 |
| Unemployed | 40 | 28.6 |
| Formal work | 1 | 0.7 |
| Retired | 9 | 6.1 |
| Not stated | 3 | 2.0 |
| Marital status | ||
| Single | 119 | 81.0 |
| Married | 12 | 6.8 |
| Widow | 4 | 2.7 |
| Divorced | 7 | 4.8 |
| Not stated | 5 | 3.4 |
| Psychiatric diagnosis (DSM-IV, MINI) | ||
| Psychosis, current | 77 | 52.4 |
| Psychosis, lifetime | 106 | 72.1 |
| Psychosis with mood disorder | 10 | 6.8 |
| Alcohol abuse or dependence, current | 2 | 1.4 |
| Alcohol dependence, lifetime | 11 | 7.5 |
| Drug abuse or dependence, current | 10 | 6.8 |
| Drug dependence, lifetime | 9 | 6.1 |
| Depression, current | 5 | 3.4 |
| Depression, lifetime | 11 | 7.5 |
| Mania, current | 2 | 1.4 |
| Mania, lifetime | 3 | 2.0 |
| Panic disorder, current or lifetime | 1 | 0.7 |
| Agoraphobia, current | 1 | 0.7 |
| GAD, current | 1 | 0.7 |
| Social phobia, current | 1 | 0.7 |
| Antisocial personality disorder | 1 | 0.7 |
| CGI severity of psychiatric symptoms (scores 1–7) | ||
| Normal (score 1) | 3 | 2 |
| Borderline (score 2) | 15 | 10.2 |
| Mild (score 3) | 33 | 22.4 |
| Moderate (score 4) | 28 | 19 |
| Marked (score 5) | 38 | 25.9 |
| Severe (score 6) | 24 | 16.3 |
| Most extreme (score 7) | 6 | 4.1 |
| Residential region | ||
| North | 40 | 27.21 |
| South | 15 | 10.20 |
| East | 24 | 16.32 |
| South-East | 36 | 24.49 |
| Centre-West | 32 | 21.78 |
CGI Clinical Global Impression, DSM-IV Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th edition, GAD generalised anxiety disorder, MINI Mini International Neuropsychiatric Interview