Table 3

Impact of recovery, readjustment and reintegration programme

VariablesNumber (%), n=128
Importance of peer support
Low (0–3)18 (14.1)
Medium (4–6)24 (18.8)
High (7–10)86 (67.2)
Feel able to seek help
Yes93 (72.7)
No13 (10.2)
Not sure22 (17.2)
Useful in introducing you to support
Low (0–3)23 (18.0)
Medium (4–6)44 (34.4)
High (7–10)61 (47.7)
Sense of value from DMS
Low (0–3)31 (24.2)
Medium (4–6)47 (36.7)
High (7–10)50 (39.1)
Previous anxiety
Low (0–3)64 (50.0)
Medium (4–6)33 (25.8)
High (7–10)31 (24.2)
Current anxiety
Low (0–3)76 (59.4)
Medium (4–6)32 (25.0)
High (7–10)20 (15.6)
Change in anxiety
Reduction between 3 and 1021 (16.4)
Reduction of 1 or 229 (22.7)
No change54 (42.2)
Increase of 1 or 220 (15.6)
Increase between 3 and 64 (3.1)
Sense of closure
Yes66 (51.6)
No21 (16.4)
Not sure41 (32.0)
  • DMS, Defence Medical Services.