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Table 1 Participant groups: basic characteristics and psychiatric disorders (N = 498)

From: Shame-proneness in attempted suicide patients

  

Attempted Suicide, BPD

Attempted Suicide, Non-BPD

Non-Suicidal Patients

Healthy Controls

N

 

108

67

162

161

Gender

Female n (%)

105 (97)

45 (67)

117 (72)

102 (63)

Male n (%)

3 (3)

22 (33)

45 (28)

59 (37)

Age

Mean (SD)

29.9 (8.0)

34.8 (12.4)

45.3 (8.9)

44.6 (7.7)

Range

19-50

18-62

24-60

25-55

Education

     

≤9 years

n (%)

14 (13)

8 (12)

24 (15)

8 (5)

>9-12 years

 

67 (62)

36 (54)

75 (46)

52 (32)

Higher education

 

27 (25)

23 (34)

63 (39)

101 (63)

MADRS-S

Mean (SD)

13.2 (5.6) ¹

10.5 (5.7) ²

7.2 (4.1)

2.3 (1.7)

 

Range (0–30)

0-24.5

0-24. 5

0-18.5

0-7.5

Depressive Disorders

n (%)

87 (81)

50 (75)

140 (86)

0 (0)

Anxiety Disorders

n (%)

87 (81)

29 (43)

27 (17)

0 (0)

Substance Use Disorders

n (%)

21 (19)

10 (15)

4 (2)

0 (0)

Eating Disorders

n (%)

26 (24)

4 (6)

3 (2)

0 (0)

Personality Disorders

n (%)

108 (100)

11 (16

20 (12

0 (0)

  1. ¹ n = 107.
  2. ² n = 66.
  3. ³ none of whom had borderline personality disorder.