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Table 3 Young people and practitioner participant characteristics

From: “Pouring their heart out in Sainsbury’s”: qualitative study of young people’s, parents’ and mental health practitioners’ experiences of adapting to remote online mental health appointments during COVID-19

 

Young people ( n  = 11)

Practitioners ( n  = 15)

Age (years) median (range)

20 (16–24)

Not collected

Gender, n (%)

 Female

10 (91)

11 (73)

 Male

0 (0)

4 (27)

 Non-binary

1 (9)

0 (0)

Ethnicity

 White British

9 (82)

14 (93)

 Black British

1 (9)

0 (0)

 Asian British

1 (9)

1 (7)

Self-reported diagnosis

 Anxiety and depression/ depression

5 (45)

Not applicable

 Suicidal thoughts/ self-harm

1 (9)

 Eating disorder

4 (36)

 Borderline Personality Disorder

1 (9)

Current clinical role

 CYPMHS Psychiatrist

Not applicable

3 (20)

 CYPMHS Psychiatry advanced training registrar

2 (13)

 CYPMHS Specialist physician

1 (7)

 CYPMHS Psychologist

1 (7)

 CYPMHS Family therapist

1 (7)

 CYPMHS Nurse

2 (14)

 Drugs and Alcohol worker

1 (7)

 Student wellbeing services

2 (14)

 Third sector practitioner

2 (13)

  1. CYPMHS Children and young people’s mental health services