Table 1 Baseline patient characteristics (n = 113)
Total (n = 113) | Step-down (n =59) | Outpatient (n = 54) | |
|---|---|---|---|
Mean age (SD) | 31 (7.3) | 31 (7.2) | 31 (7.4) |
Women | 75% | 78% | 72% |
Education and work status | |||
More than 12 years of education | 51% | 47% | 57% |
Full-time employee (100%) | 23% | 23% | 24% |
Half-time employee (approx. 50%) | 8% | 12% | 4% |
Student | 16% | 16% | 16% |
Unemployed | 50% | 49% | 50% |
Other | 3% | 0% | 6% |
Symptom severity | |||
Mean symptom distress, GSI (SD) | 1.72 (0.66) | 1.71 (0.69) | 1.75 (0.62) |
Mean interpersonal problems, CIP (SD) | 1.69 (0.51) | 1.70 (0.53) | 1.72 (0.48) |
Mean psychosocial functioning, GAF (SD) | 47.6 (4.4) | 47.3 (4.3) | 47.9 (4.6) |
Self-injury / suicide attempts | |||
Suicidal thoughts in the last 7 days | 50% | 50% | 50% |
Suicidal thoughts in the last 12 months | 85% | 88% | 82% |
Self-injury in the last 12 months | 31% | 36% | 26% |
Axis II diagnosis | |||
Mean number PD diagnosis | 1.4 (0.6) | 1.5 (0.7) | 1.4 (0.6) |
Mean number PD criteria | 15 (5.7) | 15 (6.2) | 15 (5.2) |
Schizotype | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Schizoid | 1% | 2% | 0% |
Paranoid | 14% | 17% | 11% |
Histrionic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Narcissistic | 2% | 0% | 4% |
Antisocial | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Borderline | 46% | 46% | 46% |
Avoidant | 41% | 44% | 37% |
Dependent | 7% | 7% | 7% |
Obsessive-compulsive | 9% | 12% | 6% |
PD NOS | 21% | 19% | 24% |
Axis I diagnosis | |||
Mean number axis I diagnosis (SD) | 3.4 (1.4) | 3.7 (1.3) | 3.5 (1.5) |
Mood disorders | 87% | 85% | 89% |
Anxiety disorders | 87% | 90% | 83% |
Substance abuse disorder | 25% | 19% | 32% |