Table 1 Characteristics of 47 severely mentally ill individuals who experienced 3 or more crisis interventions
Profile 1 | Profile 2 | Profile 3 | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n = 10 | % | n = 15 | % | n = 22 | % | N = 47 | % | |
Gender | ||||||||
Male | 5 | 50 % | 9 | 60 % | 18 | 82 % | 32 | 68 % |
Female | 5 | 50 % | 6 | 40 % | 4 | 18 % | 15 | 32 % |
Age (median) | 41,4 | 44,5 | 41,3 | 41,9 | ||||
Cultural Origin | ||||||||
Dutch | 4 | 40 % | 12 | 80 % | 13 | 59 % | 29 | 62 % |
Other | 6 | 60 % | 3 | 20 % | 9 | 41 % | 18 | 38 % |
Mental health treatment at baseline | ||||||||
Clinic | 2 | 20 % | 9 | 60 % | 5 | 23 % | 16 | 34 % |
Sheltered housing | 0 | 0 % | 2 | 13 % | 4 | 18 % | 6 | 13 % |
Ambulant | 8 | 80 % | 4 | 27 % | 13 | 59 % | 25 | 53 % |
Homeless (at least once during study period) | 1 | 10 % | 3 | 21 % | 12 | 57 % | 16 | 36 % |
Changes of address (median) | 1,7 | 3,4 | 5,6 | 3,6 | ||||
DSM Primary diagnosis | ||||||||
Psychotic disorder | 2 | 20 % | 0 | 0 % | 3 | 14 % | 5 | 11 % |
Schizophrenic disorder | 7 | 70 % | 14 | 93 % | 12 | 54 % | 33 | 70 % |
Bipolar disorder | 1 | 10 % | 1 | 7 % | 0 | 0 % | 2 | 4 % |
Dissociative disorder | 0 | 0 % | 0 | 0 % | 1 | 5 % | 1 | 2 % |
Alcohol and/or drugs dependency | 0 | 0 % | 0 | 0 % | 6 | 27 % | 6 | 13 % |
DSM II Personality disorders | 2 | 20 % | 2 | 13 % | 5 | 23 % | 9 | 19 % |
Substance abusea | 3 | 30 % | 10 | 67 % | 16 | 73 % | 29 | 62 % |
GAF (median score) | 48 | 40 | 55 | 40 | ||||