Table 2.
Demographic, behavioral, and clinical characteristics of the sample at pretreatment (N=27).
| Characteristic | Statistics | |
| Age (years), mean (SD) | 37.70 (13.66) | |
| Gender, female n (%) | 14 (51.9) | |
| Education, n (%) | ||
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≥9 years (compulsory school) | 7 (25.9) |
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≥12 years (A level) | 12 (44.4) |
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≥any tertiary education (eg, university) | 8 (29.6) |
| Employment, n (%) | ||
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Full time | 11 (40.7) |
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Part time | 6 (22.2) |
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None/marginally | 5 (18.5) |
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Currently in education | 5 (18.5) |
| Current psychopharmacological treatment, n (%) | 3 (12) | |
| Previous psychotherapeutic treatment, n (%) | 14 (54) | |
| Computer experience, n (%) | ||
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Daily use | 25 (92.6) |
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Weekly use | 2 (7.4) |
| Diagnosis, n (%) | ||
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F32.0 (mild depressive episode), n (%) | 3 (11.1) |
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F32.1 (moderate depressive episode), n (%) | 8 (29.6) |
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F33.0 (recurrent depressive episode, current episode mild), n (%) | 10 (37.0) |
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F33.1 (recurrent depressive episode, current episode moderate), n (%) | 4 (14.8) |
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F33.4 (recurrent depressive disorder, in remission—elevated levels of depression), n (%) | 2 (7.4) |
| Comorbidities, n (%) | ||
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F10.1/2 (harmful use of alcohol/addiction) | 1 (3.7) |
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F40.0 (agoraphobia without panic disorder) | 1 (3.7) |
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F40.1 (social phobia) | 2 (7.4) |
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F40.2 (specific phobia) | 1 (3.7) |
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F41.1 (generalized anxiety disorder) | 3 (11.1) |
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F43.2 (adjustment disorder) | 1 (3.7) |
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F50.2 (bulimia nervosa) | 1 (3.7) |