Recognition: “What do you think is wrong with [person in vignette]? (choose only one)”
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General life stress |
4.0 |
8.3 |
5.4 |
Depression |
90.6 |
78.0 |
86.4 |
Schizophrenia |
0.4 |
1.8 |
0.9 |
Social phobia |
0 |
0 |
0 |
General anxiety disorder |
1.8 |
2.8 |
2.1 |
Other anxiety disorder |
2.2 |
4.6 |
3.0 |
Personality disorder |
0 |
0.9 |
0.3 |
Medical problem |
.9 |
3.7 |
1.8 |
Other |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Causal Attribution: “What do you think is the primary cause of this problem? (choose only one)”
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Biological factors |
17.8 |
11.1 |
15.6 |
Environmental factors |
21.0 |
25.0 |
22.3 |
Mental illness |
19.2 |
14.8 |
17.7 |
Personal weakness |
11.0 |
8.3 |
10.1 |
Stress |
28.3 |
36.1 |
30.9 |
Other |
2.7 |
4.6 |
3.4 |
Help-Seeking Recommendation: “Do you think that [person in vignette] should seek professional help for this problem?”
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Yes |
91.5 |
81.7 |
88.3 |
No |
5.4 |
7.3 |
6.0 |
Undecided |
3.4 |
11.0 |
5.7 |
Hypothetical Help-Seeking: “How do you think you would deal with this experience? (select all that apply)”
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Deal with it myself |
31.4 |
43.1 |
35.2 |
Talk to a family member |
62.3 |
55.0 |
59.9 |
Talk to a friend |
64.6 |
60.6 |
63.3 |
Talk to a psychiatrist |
48.4 |
40.0 |
45.8 |
Talk to a family doctor |
24.2 |
14.7 |
21.1 |
Talk to another medical doctor |
8.1 |
11.0 |
9.0 |
Talk to a psychologist |
44.4 |
33.0 |
40.7 |
Talk to a social worker |
7.6 |
4.6 |
6.6 |
Talk to a counselor |
35.9 |
33.9 |
35.2 |
Talk to any other mental health provider |
9.0 |
11.0 |
9.6 |
Talk to a religious or spiritual leader |
16.6 |
12.8 |
15.4 |
Talk to any other healer |
1.3 |
3.7 |
2.1 |
Other |
1.8 |
1.8 |
1.8 |
Similar Experience: “Have you ever experienced something similar to that of [person in vignette]?”
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Yes |
28.4 |
50.5 |
35.6 |
No |
71.6 |
49.5 |
64.4 |