Table 1.
All | Participants Wanting MFT (n=38) | |||||||
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N | % of 46 | n | % of 38 | |||||
Wanted MFT total | 38 | 82.61 | 38 | 100 | ||||
Want MFT for medication-related reason, incl. free text | 36 | 78.26 | 36 | 94.74 | ||||
Not own wish | 5 | 10.87 | ||||||
Not answered question of who wanted MFT | 3 | 6.52 | ||||||
Total | 46 | 100 | Subgroups of Questions % Chosen Either of These | |||||
Reasons for wanting MFT | Negative effects/side effects | 26 | 56.52 | 25 | 65.79 | 89.47 | ||
Experienced pressure about using medication | 20 | 43.48 | 19 | 50.00 | 63.16 | 78.95 | ||
Lack of alternatives to medication | 16 | 34.78 | 16 | 42.11 | ||||
Conflicts with my understanding of my problem | 16 | 34.78 | 13 | 34.21 | ||||
Other reason | 9 | 19.57 | 8 | 21.05 | ||||
Free text (n 17): - Negative effects of medication - Having experienced pressure or coercion - Understanding of problem - Worries about medication - Belief in a better therapeutic process without medication - Finding other ways to cope than medication - Help with withdrawal - Other aspects of the treatment |
Notes: Bold box contains the results that are our main focus: from patients indicating MFT was their own wish.