Table 3.
Perspectives of Surveyed Youth on the Scope of OMHPSFs.
Sl. No. | Scope | Frequency | Percentage |
1 | Emotional support for dealing with common issues in youth such as depression and anxiety symptoms | 112 | 79.4 |
2 | Information on services and resources for dealing with common issues such as depression and anxiety | 105 | 74.5 |
3 | Information to help make decisions in various areas of life, such as academics/career | 92 | 65.2 |
4 | Emotional support for coping with common life situations, challenges, and dilemmas faced by youth | 105 | 74.5 |
5 | Tips and views of peers (youth of similar age) about dealing with stressful life situations | 103 | 73 |
6 | Support/guidance and motivation in deciding about seeking professional help for one’s issues | 29 | 20.5 |
OMHPSF, Online Mental Health Peer Support Forum.