Table 1.
Sample Characteristics
| Schizophrenia Spectrum (n=33) | Other Psychosis (n=45) | Controls (n=33) | Group Comparison | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | N | % | N | % | ||
| Gender | |||||||
| Male | 24 | 72.7 | 29 | 64.4 | 22 | 66.7 | χ2(2)=.61 |
| Female | 9 | 27.3 | 16 | 35.6 | 11 | 33.3 | |
| Ethnicity | |||||||
| Caucasian | 26 | 78.8 | 36 | 80.0 | 23 | 69.7 | χ2(2)=1.26 |
| Other | 7 | 21.2 | 9 | 20.0 | 10 | 30.3 | |
| Socioeconomic Status | |||||||
| Blue Collar or Below | 14 | 42.4 | 20 | 44.4 | χ2(1)=.03 | ||
| White Collar | 19 | 57.6 | 25 | 55.6 | |||
| Medication | |||||||
| Antipsychotic | 27 | 81.8 | 10 | 22.2 | χ2(1)=27.12*** | ||
| Antidepressant | 12 | 36.3 | 14 | 31.1 | χ2(1)=.24 | ||
| Mood Stabilizer | 10 | 30.3 | 10 | 22.2 | χ2(1)=.65 | ||
| Benzodiazepine | 4 | 12.1 | 7 | 15.6 | χ2(1)=.19 | ||
| Rehospitalizations, Year 0–4 | |||||||
| None or One | 24 | 72.7 | 34 | 75.6 | χ2(1)=.08 | ||
| Two or More | 9 | 27.3 | 11 | 24.4 | |||
| Rehospitalizations, Year 4–10 | |||||||
| None or One | 21 | 63.6 | 34 | 77.3 | χ2(1)=1.72 | ||
| Two or More | 12 | 36.3 | 10 | 22.7 | |||
| Occupational Status | |||||||
| Employed | 14 | 42.4 | 36 | 80.0 | χ2(1)=12.85*** | ||
| Unemployed | 19 | 57.6 | 8 | 17.8 | |||
| Social Functioning | |||||||
| Not Impaired | 7 | 21.2 | 33 | 75.0 | χ2(1)=21.86*** | ||
| Impaired | 26 | 78.8 | 11 | 25.0 | |||
| M | SD | M | SD | M | SD | ||
| Age | 44.0 | 7.8 | 43.3 | 9.6 | 43.8 | 12.8 | F(2,108)=.05 |
| Symptoms—Total Scores | |||||||
| Negative | 18.2 | 12.0 | 6.8 | 9.8 | t(76)=4.59*** | ||
| Psychotic | 4.1 | 7.4 | .9 | 3.6 | t(76)=2.48* | ||
| Disorganized | 2.7 | 4.4 | 1.6 | 3.0 | t(76)=1.37 | ||
| Antipsychotic Dosage (mg) | 582.3 | 451.2 | 495.9 | 550.1 | t(30)=.46 | ||
| Neuroticism | 15.5 | 7.5 | 16.2 | 6.8 | t(75)=.47 | ||
| Premorbid IQ (WRAT3 score) | 46.3 | 5.9 | 48.1 | 4.8 | t(75)=1.67 | ||
Note: Antipsychotic dosage is the chlorpromazine equivalent computed for participants prescribed antipsychotics.
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