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Table 3 Main diagnosis and medication of the sample (N = 352)

From: Emotional crisis in a naturalistic context: characterizing outpatient profiles and treatment effectiveness

 

Sample

Women

Men

Statistics

p

N

(%)

N

(%)

N

(%)

  

ICD-10 Diagnosisa

 F30-39: Mood (affective) disorders

253

(72.16)

155

(44.03)

98

(27.84)

χ2 = 5.12 (df = 4)

0.28

 F31: Bipolar affective disorder

18

(5.11)

      

 F32: Depressive episode

131

(37.22)

      

 F33: Recurrent depressive disorder

104

(29.54)

      

 F40-F48 Neurotic, stress-related and somatoform disorders

76

(21.59)

50

(14.20)

26

(7.38)

  

 F40: Phobic anxiety disorders

4

(1.13)

      

 F41: Other anxiety disorders

9

(2.56)

      

 F42: Obsessive compulsive disorder

3

(8.52)

      

 F43: Reaction to severe stress

60

(17.05)

      

Others

23

(6.53)

14

(3.98)

9

(2.56)

  

 F10 Mental and behavioral disorders due to psychoactive substance use

3

(0.85)

      

 F20 Schizophrenia, schizotypal and delusional disorders;

5

(1.42)

      

 F50 Behavioral syndromes associated with physiological disturbances and physical factors

3

(0.56)

      

 F60 Specific personality disorders

11

(3.13)

      

 Z73 Problems related to life - management difficulties

1

(0.03)

      

Medication

        

 None

32

(9.10)

20

(5.68)

12

(3.40)

χ2 = 1.35 (df = 2)

0.51

 Monotherapy

61

(17.33)

34

(9.65)

27

(7.67)

  

 Polytherapy

259

(73.58)

165

(46.87)

94

(26.70)

  
  1. aAs the frequency for number of cells was very low for women and men (not reported), statistics were compute considering the following three categories: F30-39: Mood (Affective) Disorders, F40-F48 Neurotic, stress-related somatoform disorders and Others