Table 1 Participant characteristics
N = 362 | ||
|---|---|---|
n or mean | % or (SD) | |
Socio demographics and diagnosis | ||
Male | 235 | 65 |
Age | 39 | (13) |
White | 324 | 90 |
Schizophrenia | 238 | 68 |
Schizoaffective disorder | 36 | 10 |
Bipolar disorder | 26 | 7 |
Other | 49 | 14 |
Contact with mental health services | ||
Time since first contact (years) median (IQR) | 12 | (6, 20) |
Previous admissions median (IQR) | 4 | (2, 7) |
Previous involuntary admissions median (IQR) | 2 | (0, 4) |
Length of current admission (months) median (IQR) | 18 | (9, 38) |
Length of current admission in rehabilitation unit (months) median (IQR) | 7 | (3, 15) |
Current admission involuntary | 250 | 71 |
Currently detained involuntary | 174 | 49 |
Previous admission to special hospital (ever) | 9 | 3 |
Previous admission medium secure unit (ever) | 30 | 9 |
Previous admission low secure unit (ever) | 70 | 20 |
Currently detained on forensic section | 32 | 9 |
Of whom - Section 37 | 18 | 56 |
Of whom - Section 37/41 | 14 | 44 |
Risk history | ||
Assault on others more than 2 years ago | 96 | 28 |
Assault on others within the last 2 years | 68 | 20 |
Serious assault more than 2 years ago | 20 (4 homicides) | 5 |
Serious assault in last 2 years | 4 | 1 |
Sexual offence more than 2 years ago | 17 | 5 |
Sexual offence in the last 2 years | 3 | 1 |
History of fire setting more than 2 years ago | 15 | 4 |
History of fire setting in the last 2 years | 10 | 3 |
Overdose or self-harm more than 2 years ago | 83 | 24 |
Overdose or self-harm in the last 2 years | 58 | 17 |
Recurrent self-harm in the last 2 years | 21 | 6 |
Self-neglect in the last 2 years | 220 | 65 |
Function | ||
Mean Global Assessment of Functioning rating | 53 | (8) |
Mean Life Skills Profile rating | 128 | (15) |
Mean Time Use Diary (activity) rating | 49 | (11) |
Challenging behaviours | ||
Special Problems Rating Scale median (IQR) | 0 | (0, 2) |
Problematic alcohol use | 24 | 7 |
Problematic substance misuse | 15 | 4 |