Comparisons of Defendants Opined CST or IST
| CST (n = 126) | IST (n = 129) | p | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (mean ± SD) | 36.4 ± 12.5 | 42.3 ± 12.6 | 0.00024* |
| Sex | |||
| Men | 94 | 107 | 0.14† |
| Women | 32 | 22 | |
| Ethnicity | |||
| African American | 70 | 71 | 0.43‡ |
| White | 54 | 52 | |
| Other | 2 | 6 | |
| Length of stay (mean ± SD) | 68.4 ± 69.5 | 96.9 ± 185.7 | 0.42* |
| Education | |||
| ≥12 Years | 54 | 55 | 0.81§ |
| GED | 17 | 21 | |
| <12 Years, no GED | 55 | 53 | |
| Most serious charge | |||
| Misdemeanor | 60 | 77 | 0.071† |
| Felony | 66 | 52 | |
| GCCT score (mean ± SD) (n = 177) | 88.7 ± 6.3 | 57.2 ± 17.5 | ∼10−26* |
| MacCAT-CA scores (mean ± SD) | |||
| Understanding (n = 24) | 13.7 ± 3.6 | 8.3 ± 5.4 | 0.021* |
| Reasoning (n = 23) | 14.2 ± 3.7 | 8.4 ± 5.5 | 0.012* |
| Appreciation (n = 23) | 11.4 ± 2.7 | 6.0 ± 4.8 | 0.025* |
| Diagnosis | |||
| Schizophrenia | 27 | 45 | ∼10−5§ |
| Schizoaffective disorder | 28 | 49 | |
| Others | 71 | 35 | |
| Medications when evaluated | |||
| Antipsychotics | 104 | 108 | 0.92† |
| Mood stabilizers | 51 | 56 | 0.73† |
| Antidepressants | 34 | 19 | 0.024† |
| Others | 68 | 70 | 0.92† |
| None | 12 | 14 | 0.89† |
| Disclosure response | |||
| DR = yes | 119 | 60 | ∼10−19‡ |
| DR = other | 7 | 41 | |
| DR = no | 0 | 28 |