Research Article

Temperament and Character in Psychotic Depression Compared with Other Subcategories of Depression and Normal Controls

Table 2

Temperament and character (standard deviation between brackets) after full remission in psychotic depression (PD), ANA-R depression, HAR-R depression, and all other depressed patients, as well as in healthy controls (*** ; ** ; * : compared with controls).

nHARDNSPERSDCOST

All remitted patients4121.7***
(7.7)
15.5
(3.6)
20.0
(6.5)
4.6
(1.9)
29.8
(7.7)
32.9
(6.0)
8.8*
(6.3)
PD622.2
(5.8)
12.8*
(4.5)
20.3
(7.3)
3.8
(1.3)
31.0
(5.4)
30.8
(8.4)
9.8
(3.8)
ANA-R920.4*
(9.3)
14.3
(4.2)
19.7
(5.5)
4.9
(1.5)
30.2
(7.8)
28.4**
(3.3)
8.3
(4.3)
HAR-R822.3**
(9.0)
16.1
(3.6)
19.4
(7.6)
4.5
(1.9)
27.3*
(7.6)
32.6
(6.6)
9.9
(7.7)
All other depressed1821.9**
(7.4)
16.7
(2.3)
20.4
(6.8)
4.7
(2.2)
30.3
(8.7)
35.9
(4.2)
8.1
(7.3)
Healthy controls8615.4
(7.1)
16.1
(4.1)
19.5
(5.5)
4.4
(1.9)
32.3
(6.4)
33.3
(5.2)
11.2
(6.1)