Table 1 Demographic and clinical characteristics of the sample
Gender | Â |
|---|---|
| Â | n (%) |
Male | 60 (75) |
Female | 20 (25) |
Schizophrenia subtype | Â |
Paranoid | 40 (50) |
Undifferentiated | 37 (46.2) |
Disorganized | 2 (2.5) |
Residual | 1 (1.3) |
Inpatients | 20 (25) |
Outpatients | 60 (75) |
Switched from previous antipsychotic | 48 (60) |
Noncompliance | 20 (25) |
First Episode | 12 (15) |
| Â | Mean (S.D.) |
Age | 33.1 (10.3) |
Age at onset | 22.6 (6.7) |
Length of illness (yr.) | 10.5 (8.2) |
PANSS total score | 90.9 (23.8) |