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Table 1 Sociodemographic and clinical profile of patients followed-up from 2012 to 2017, Brasília—Brazil

From: Risk factors associated with readmissions of patients with severe mental disorders under treatment with antipsychotics

Characteristic

Patients, No. (%)

All patients

(N = 625)

Sex

 Male

322 (51.5)

 Female

303 (48.5)

Marital status (n = 528)

 No partner

399 (75.6)

 With partner

129 (24.4)

Housing circumstances (n = 576)

 Lives with family members

518 (89.9)

 Lives alone

19 (3.2)

 Lives in a public hostel

17 (3.0)

Homeless

17 (3.0)

 Other

5 (0.9)

Schooling (n = 495)

 Illiterate

320 (64.7)

 Elementary

71 (14.3)

 High school

91 (18.4)

 Higher education

13 (2.6)

Occupation (n = 402)

 Never worked

148 (36.8)

 Unemployed

141 (35.1)

 Employee/Regular activity

68 (16.9)

 Retired due to disease

34 (8.5)

 Retired for working time

11 (2.7)

Lifetime suicide attempt

 Yes

69 (11.0)

 No

556 (89.0)

Licit substances users (n = 514)

 None

198 (38.5)

 Tobacco only

111 (21.6)

 Alcohol only

55 (10.7)

 Both

150 (29.2)

Illicit substances users (n = 364)

 None

228 (62.6)

 Cannabis only

35 (9.6)

 Cocaine only

31 (8.6)

 Both

70 (19.2)