Table 2: Clinical, substance and psychosocial characteristics [n=336].

Variables Category Frequency[n] Percentage [%]
Past mental illness No
Yes
47
289
14.0
86.0
Past chronic physical illness No
Yes
113
223
33.6
66.4
Family psychiatric illness No
Yes
56
280
16.7
83.3
Family medical illness No
Yes
315
21
93.8
6.2
Seeking professional help in the past year No
Yes
265
71
78.9
21.1
Use of medication in the past year No
Yes
244
92
72.6
27.4
Current use of the substance Khat
Tobacco
Alcohol
55
40
63
23.5
11.0
20.2
Lifetime use of the substance Khat
Tobacco
Alcohol
79
37
68
16.4
11.9
18.8