The Subject, Its Biology, and the Chronic Recurrent Cystitis
Table 1
Severe symptom items (value 3 or 4 at any time point) of the SCL-90 R. Seventeen items the patient highly complained of at t1 (value 3 or 4) are presented. (t1: beginning of inpatient therapy. t2: end of inpatient therapy. t3: follow-up. The items are organized by corresponding scales. The scales are sorted by their value at the intake).
Scale/item
t1
t2
t3
Obsessive-compulsive
Having to do things very slowly to insure correctness
4
1
2
Repeated unpleasant thoughts that won’t leave your mind
4
0
2
Trouble concentrating
3
1
2
Your mind going blank
3
0
1
Having to check and double-check what you do
3
0
0
Depression
Feeling everything is an effort
4
1
3
Loss of sexual interest or pleasure
4
1
3
Worrying too much about things
4
0
2
Feeling low in energy or slowed down
3
1
3
Feeling lonely
3
1
1
Feeling blue
3
1
0
Paranoid ideation
Others not giving you proper credit for your achievements
3
0
2
Feeling others are to blame for most of your troubles
3
0
0
Interpersonal sensitivity
Your feelings being easily hurt
3
1
2
Feeling critical of others
3
1
2
Feeling others do not understand you or are unsympathetic
3
1
1
Anxiety
Feeling fearful
4
1
0
Feeling tense or keyed up
3
1
2
Hostility
Feeling easily annoyed or irritated
3
0
1
Complementary items
Sleep that is restless or disturbed
3
0
2
Awakening in the early morning
3
0
1
Psychoticism
The idea that something serious is wrong with your body