From: Violence, misconduct and schizophrenia: Outcome after four years of optimal treatment
Age: mean years (s.d.) | 35.4 (6.9) |
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Gender: male (%) | 25 (49) |
female (%) | 26 (51) |
Marital status | |
single (%) | 46 (90.2) |
married (%) | 1 (2.0) |
separated/divorced (%) | 4 (8.8) |
Diagnosis:axis 1 DSM-IV | |
paranoid (%) | 21 (41.2) |
disorganized (%) | 5 (9.8) |
catatonic (%) | 1 (2.0) |
residual (%) | 8 (15.7) |
undifferentiated (%) | 5 (9.8) |
schizoaffective (%) | 11 (21.6) |
Axis 2: | |
personality disorder | 16 (31.5) |
mild mental retardation | 2 (3.9) |
Substance use | |
none | 36 (70.6) |
within cultural norms | 5 (9.8) |
likely to cause health or social problems | 4 (7.8) |
likely to cause mental health problems | 6 (11.8) |
Side effects of medication | |
none | 25 (49.0) |
mild | 13 (25.5) |
moderate | 7 (13.7) |
severe | 3 (5.9) |