Table 2 Descriptives of the valid sample (n = 228)

Age (years)

41 (14.2)

18–77

Visual Analogue Scale

In your experience, where in your process of recovery are you now, compared to where you were when things were at the worst (=1), and how you wish that your situation should ideally be (=10)

6.1 (2.04)

1–10

Number

Percent

Gender

Man

99

43

Woman

128

56

Highest completed level of education

Nine years compulsory school

63

28

High school

125

55

University/college

36

16

Civil status

Married

45

20

Co-habiting

29

13

Single

116

51

Divorced/separated

23

10

Widow (−er)

3

1.3

Other

5

2.2

Work status^a

Employed

43

19

Self-employed

4

1.8

Supported employment

3

1.3

Domestic work

2

0.9

Disability pension

98

43

Student

11

5

Out of work

7

3

Retired

4

1.8

Sick leave

44

19

Other

6

2.6

Mental health service use

Out-patient, specialist services

167

63

In-patient, specialist services

24

11

Community mental health services

31

14

ICD-10 primary diagnosis

F00-F09 Organic, including symptomatic, mental disorders

1

0.4

F10-F19 Mental and behavioural disorders due to psychoactive substance use

12

5

F20-F29 Schizophrenia, schizotypal and delusional disorders

37

16

F30-F39 Mood disorders

56

25

F40-F48 Neurotic, stress-related and somatoform disorders

67

29

F50-F59 Behavioural syndromes associated with physiological disturbances and physical factors

8

4

F60-F69 Disorders of adult personality and behaviour

18

8

F70-F79 Mental retardation

0

0

F80-F89 Disorders of psychological development

2

0.9

F90-F98 Behavioural and emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in childhood and adolescence

11

5

Other

11

5