Additional suspected risk factors that can serve as markers for psychosocial attention in patients with ICDs
| ICD specific |
| ▸ Young ICD recipient (age <50 years) |
| ▸ High rate of device discharges |
| ▸ Poor knowledge of cardiac condition or ICD |
| General cardiac |
| ▸ Significant history of psychological problems |
| ▸ Poor social support |
| ▸ Increased medical severity or comorbidity |