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. 2013 Nov 20;13:313. doi: 10.1186/1471-244X-13-313

Table 5.

Treatment recommendations for schizophrenia and major depression

 
 
Schizophrenia
Major depression
 
 
    Raw % Adj. % Raw % Adj. % Change 95% CI
Psychotherapy
Agree
79.2
82.7
69.9
74.6
−8.1
[−21.6; 5.3]
Undecided
11.3
11.8
18.7
20.1
8.3
[5.9; 10.6]
Disagree
5.2
1.4
8.0
2.1
0.7
[−0.7 ; 2.2]
 
Don’t know
4.3
4.1
3.4
3.3
−0.8
[−7.2 ; 5.5]
Psychotropic medication
Agree
37.1
37.0
20.5
20.5
−16.5
[−22.5 ; -10.6]
Undecided
20.6
20.6
21.5
21.5
0.9
[−4.2 ; 6.0]
Disagree
32.7
32.5
47.9
47.5
15.0
[8.1 ; 21.9]
 
Don’t know
9.6
9.8
10.1
10.5
0.7
[−0.2 ; 1.6]
Relaxation techniques
Agree
29.4
29.3
38.7
39.1
9.8
[3.5 ; 16.1]
Undecided
27.7
27.1
29.8
29.1
2.0
[−3.6 ; 7.7]
Disagree
29.0
31.6
19.2
21.1
−10.5
[−16.4 ; -4.5]
 
Don’t know
13.9
12.0
12.3
10.6
−1.4
[−1.9 ; -0.8]
Meditation/Yoga
Agree
31.7
32.1
42.2
42.9
10.8
[3.9 ; 17.6]
Undecided
29.9
28.7
30.6
29.4
0.7
[−4.6 ; 5.9]
Disagree
28.3
30.3
20.8
22.3
−8.0
[−13.3 ; -2.8]
 
Don’t know
10.1
8.8
6.4
5.5
−3.3
[−4.8 ; -1.9]
Natural remedies
Agree
22.4
21.4
40.9
40.6
19.2
[12.6 ; 25.8]
Undecided
23.5
21.4
29.7
27.8
6.4
[1.1 ; 11.6]
Disagree
43.1
45.5
22.8
24.4
−21.1
[−27.5 ; -14.6]
 
Don’t know
11.0
11.7
6.6
7.2
−4.5
[−5.8 ; -3.2]
Acupuncture
Agree
20.7
19.5
32.0
30.9
11.4
[3.8 ; 18.9]
Undecided
25.8
24.4
27.6
26.5
2.1
[−4.2 ; 8.4]
Disagree
38.7
41.4
27.3
29.5
−11.9
[−18.5 ; -5.4]
  Don’t know 14.8 14.7 13.1 13.2 −1.5 [−5.2 ; 2.2]