Table 1 Socio-demographic and clinical characteristics of 50 bipolar patients
N | % | |
|---|---|---|
Gender | ||
Male | 19 | 38 |
Female | 31 | 62 |
Bipolar type I | 27 | 54 |
Bipolar type II | 23 | 46 |
Marital status | ||
Married or cohabiting | 20 | 40 |
Not cohabiting | 19 | 38 |
Divorced or widowed | 11 | 22 |
Education | ||
University | 13 | 26 |
College | 13 | 26 |
Vocational school | 9 | 18 |
No professional education | 15 | 30 |
Employment status | ||
Employed | 15 | 30 |
Unemployed | 2 | 4 |
Sick leave | 5 | 10 |
Disability pension | 23 | 46 |
Others | 5 | 10 |
Living | ||
Alone | 21 | 42 |
With parents | 1 | 2 |
With partner | 25 | 50 |
Others | 3 | 6 |
Smoking | ||
Never | 10 | 20 |
Finished | 13 | 26 |
Occasionally | 7 | 14 |
Regularly | 20 | 40 |
Psychoactive substance abuse | ||
Never | 38 | 76 |
Occasionally | 10 | 20 |
Regularly | 2 | 4 |
Mean | SD | |
Age (years) | 37.5 | 12.1 |
FAST | 24.5 | 11.3 |
SOFAS | 65 | 12.9 |
Sheehan | 14.5 | 7.7 |
Audit | 5.9 | 5.7 |