Table 4.
The endorsements by victims of impact statements that applied to them on a 5-point Likert scale (n=32).
| Statement | Always, n (%) | Most of the time, n (%) | Sometimes, n (%) | Rarely, n (%) | Never, n (%) |
| Being harassed made me ignore my medications. | 2 (6) | 6 (19) | 10 (31) | 6 (19) | 8 (25) |
| I feel that my health never got back to how it was before being harassed. | 11 (34) | 6 (19) | 7 (22) | 2 (6) | 6 (19) |
| Being harassed made me too tired to do exercise. | 11 (34) | 10 (31) | 7 (22) | 1 (3) | 3 (9) |
| Being harassed made me too scared for outside exercise. | 14 (44) | 8 (25) | 8 (25) | 1 (3) | 1 (3) |
| Being harassed affected my GPa follow-up appointments. | 3 (9) | 5 (16) | 10 (31) | 5 (16) | 9 (28) |
| Being harassed made me too scared to attend my appointments. | 3 (9) | 5 (16) | 8 (25) | 6 (19) | 10 (31) |
| Being harassed affected my appetite and eating. | 7 (22) | 12 (38) | 9 (28) | 1 (3) | 3 (9) |
| Being harassed affected my self-monitoring at home. | 8 (25) | 8 (25) | 9 (28) | 2 (6) | 5 (16) |
| Being harassed made me take more medications than usual. | 9 (28) | 6 (19) | 7 (22) | 5 (16) | 5 (16) |
| Being harassed made me take painkillers more than usual. | 8 (25) | 4 (12) | 10 (31) | 4 (12) | 6 (19) |
| Being harassed made me take prescribed drugs. | 7 (22) | 7 (22) | 4 (12) | 6 (19) | 8 (25) |
| Being harassed made me start smoking or smoking more than usual. | 5 (16) | 6 (19) | 5 (16) | 2 (6) | 14 (44) |
| Being harassed made me start drinking alcohol or drinking alcohol excessively. | 5 (16) | 2 (6) | 5 (16) | 7 (22) | 13 (41) |
| My treatment was the same but I felt worse after being harassed. | 15 (47) | 8 (25) | 5 (16) | 0 (0) | 4 (12) |
| My treatment was the same but my lab tests deteriorated after being harassed. | 4 (12) | 3 (9) | 8 (25) | 5 (16) | 12 (38) |
| After being harassed my treatment was the same but my physician says I am not doing well. | 3 (9) | 6 (19) | 4 (12) | 9 (28) | 10 (31) |
| After being harassed my treatment was the same but my family or friends think I am not doing well. | 6 (19) | 10 (31) | 9 (28) | 2 (6) | 5 (16) |
| Other effects | 9 (28) | 5 (16) | 2 (6) | 2 (6) | 14 (44) |
aGP: general practitioner.