Psychiatric Diagnoses across participants at each time point 1
| Variable | One to three months post facial injury (n=150) | Six to nine months post facial injury (n=101) |
|---|---|---|
| Psychological Health: | ||
| Major Depressive Episode (Depression) | 43 (29%) | 17 (17%) |
| PTSD | 34 (23%) | 10 (10%) |
| Generalised Anxiety Disorder | 31 (21%) | 14 (14%) |
| PTSD and Depression | 28 (19%) | 9 (9%) |
| Either Depression, PTSD or anxiety | 56 (37%) | 20 (20%) |
| Alcohol dependence | 13 (9%) | 8 (8%) |
| Alcohol abuse | 3 (2%) | 3 (3%) |
| Drug dependence | 7 (5%) | 5 (5%) |
| Drug abuse | 2 (1%) | 0 (0%) |
| Either alcohol/drug dependence/abuse | 16 (11%) | 10 (10%) |
| Any mental health diagnosis | 59 (39%) | 27 (27%) |
| In receipt of current mental health support | 20 (13%) | 20 (20%) |
| Concern over appearance: | ||
| None | 63 (42%) | 51 (51%) |
| Yes, Injury related | 74 (49%) | 40 (40%) |
| Yes, Not injury related | 9 (6%) | 9 (9%) |
| DAS Score (0-76) (Derriford Appearance Scale – concern over appearance) | Mean 33.2 (SD=13.2) | Mean 32 (SD=11.8) |