Table 1 Sociodemographic and clinical data of the sample (n = 34) and their hospitalized parents
Variable | M ± SD or percentage |
|---|---|
Female sex (%) | 52.9 |
Age (M ± SD) | 10.8 ± 4.19 [range from 4 to 17] |
Age (%) | |
< 12 years | 58.8 |
≥ 12 years | 41.1 |
Number of parents hospitalized (n) | 25 |
Which parent hospitalized (%) | |
Mother | 85.3 |
Father | 14.7 |
Age of the hospitalized parent (M ± SD) | 38.9 ± 6.8 |
Age of the mother | 38.2 ± 6.8 |
Age of the father | 41.5 ± 9.1 |
Family incomea—U$ (M ± SD) | 1953 (2341) |
Family incomea (%) | |
Up to U$ 1.000,00 | 48 |
From U$ 1.000,00 to U$ 2.000,00 | 28 |
More than U$ 2.000,00 | 24 |
Lives with whom (%) | |
Mother | 82.4 |
Father | 47.1 |
Siblings | 58.8 |
Grandparents | 14.7 |
Others | 23.5 |
Number of people in the house (M ± SD) | 3.93 ± 1.14 |
Years of study (Child) | 9.41 ± 3.77 |
Previous treatment (Child %) | 17.6 |
Parenteral psychiatric diagnosisa (%) | |
Unipolar depression | 52 |
Bipolar disorder | 24 |
Substance use/misuse | 16 |
Personality disorder | 4 |
Organic mental disorders | 4 |
Caregiver before/during hospitalization (%) | |
Mother | 79.4/8.8 |
Father | 11.8/29.4 |
Sibling | 5.9/17.6 |
Another relative | 11.8/41.2 |
Non-family caregiver | 8.8/23.5 |