Table 1 Early demographic data from a sample of psychiatric evaluations of refugees in Dresden, Germany, in 2015 (N=23)

From: Emotional and psychological trauma in refugees arriving in Germany in 2015

Characteristic

n

Percentage

Age

 Mean: 32.09 years; range: 17–48 years

22

 

 NA

1

 

Gender

 Male

17

 

 Female

4

 

 NA

2

 

Diagnosis (ICD-10)

 F43.1

10

43.5

 F43.2

3

13.0

 F20

1

4.3

 F62

3

13.0

 No diagnosis

6

26.1

Life events

 Multiple (including war, torture and escape)

13

56.5

 War+torture

3

13.0

 NA

7

30.4

Neuroleptics

 Prescribed

10

43.5

 Not prescribed

11

47.8

 NA

2

8.7

  1. Abbreviations: F43.1, post-traumatic stress disorder; F43.2, adjustment disorders; F20, schizophrenia; F62, enduring personality changes not attributable to brain damage and disease; ICD-10, International Classification of Diseases, tenth edition; NA, not available.