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Table 5 Mean score (± SD) at the subjective wellbeing (SWN) scale and number (%) of patients with positive DAI-30 score at admission to and discharge from SPDC, in patients treated with antipsychotics (atypical, conventional or both)

From: Clinical features and therapeutic management of patients admitted to Italian acute hospital psychiatric units: the PERSEO (psychiatric emergency study and epidemiology) survey

Rating scale

Atypical group

Conventional group

Mixed group

SWN

   

Admission

73.1 (17.4)

76.0 (19.0)

74.6 (18.2)

Discharge

79.8 (16.4)

83.4 (15.9)

84.5 (14.9)

DAI-30 > 0

   

Admission

249 (68.8)

212 (64.2)

169 (67.6)

Discharge

292 (80.7)

259 (78.5)

197 (78.8)

  1. SWN: possible scores range from 20 to 120, with higher scores indicating greater wellbeing. DAI-30: a score > 0 indicates a positive attitude toward pharmacological treatments.