Table 1.
Description of Patients (N=49) and Family Members (N=26) Characteristics
Variable | Group | N (%) Patient |
N (%) Family member |
---|---|---|---|
Gender |
Female Male |
34 (69.4) 15 (30.6) |
10 (38.5) 16 (61.5) |
Educational attainment |
Primary school Secondary school Bachelor’s degree Master’s degree |
0 (0) 23 (46.9) 8 (16.3) 18 (36.7) |
1 (3.8) 7 (26.9) 8 (30.8) 10 (38.5) |
Employment status |
Employed Unemployed (health related) Unemployed Retired Student Other |
19 (38.8) 15 (30.6) 4 (8.2) 2 (4.1) 7 (14.3) 2 (4.1) |
23 (88.5) 1 (3.8) 0 (0) 1 (3.8) 0 (0) 1 (3.8) |
Marital status |
Single Relationship not living together Practically or common-law living together Married Widowed Separated |
16 (32.7) 11 (22.4) 4 (8.2) 16 (32.7) 0 (0) 2 (4.1) |
2 (7.7) 8 (30.8) 0 (0) 15 (57.7) 0 (0) 1 (3.8) |
Living condition |
Living together Living alone |
42 (85.7) 7 (14.3) |
26 (100) 0 (0) |
Children |
Children No children |
32 (65.3) 17 (34.7) |
5 (19.2) 21 (80.8) |
Mental health treatment |
Current treatment provider - GP - Psychologist - Psychiatrist - Other No current treatment |
43 (87.8) 8 (18.6) 30 (69.8) 40 (93.0) 2 (4.7) 6 (12.2) |
|
Type of treatment (past or present) |
Medication - SSRI - SNRI - Clomipramine - Risperidone or aripiprazole Psychotherapy - CBT - System therapy - Psychodynamic therapy Neuromodulation (TMS, DBS, ECT) |
45 (91.8) 36 (80.0) 16 (35.5) 15 (33.3) 10 (22.2) 44 (89.8) 41 (93.2) 3 (6.8) 3 (6.8) 16 (32.7) |
|
Positive family history of psychiatric disorders |
OCD Depressive disorder Anxiety disorder Substance use disorder Psychotic disorder Tic disorder Autism ADHD Other None |
12 (24.5) 25 (51.0) 14 (28.6) 19 (38.8) 2 (4.1) 1 (2.0) 3 (6.1) 5 (10.2) 4 (8.2) 11 (22.4) |