Childhood Trauma and Its Relation to Chronic Depression in Adulthood

Table 1

Demographic and clinical characteristics of the sample ().

	Mean	SD
Age	40.40	10.58
CTQ total score	57.10	18.41
BDI-2	32.28	8.17
QIDS-C	14.41	3.16
SCL-90 (GSI)	1.29	0.55
	N	%
Gender
Female	236	67.6
Male	113	32.4
Nationality
German	307	88
Other than German	42	22
Education
9 years	27	7.7
10 years	84	24.1
12 years	228	65.3
Other	7	2.1
Marital status
Single	199	57.0
Married	87	25.0
Separated/divorced	59	17.1
Widowed	1	0.3
Other	3	0.9
Diagnosis
Major depressive episode	228	65.3
Double depression	81	23.2
Dysthymia	40	11.5
Number of previous outpatient treatments
None	91	26.1
One	97	27.8
Two and three	112	32.1
Four and more	40	11.5
Missing	9	2.6