Variable

M (SD)

Demographic variables

Men (%)

24.4

Age (years)

32.8 (6.8)

Married (%)

49.2

University degree (%)

25.4

Diagnoses

Mood disorder only (%)

55.2

Anxiety disorder only (%)

15.9

Co-morbid mood and anxiety disorder (%)

28.9

Personality disorder (%)

18.4

Psychiatric symptoms

Symptom checklist, global severity index (SCL-90-GSI)

1.28 (0.5)

Beck depression inventory (BDI)

18.2 (7.8)

Symptom checklist, anxiety scale (SCL-90-Anx)

1.24 (0.6)

Psychiatric history

Previous psychotherapy (%)

18.6

Previous medication (%)

22.0

Personality functions

Suitability for psychotherapy scale (SPS)

2.36 (1.70)

Inventory of interpersonal problems (IIP)

86.9 (31.0)

Quality of object relations scale (QORS)

5.13 (0.60)

Quality of object relations scale (QORS) > 5 (%)

58.7