Table 7.
Odds ratios (and P-values) from multiple logistic regression analyses predicting ways of encouraging professional help-seeking
| Predictor | Accompany person | Contact professional on their behalf |
| Type of vignette | ||
| Depression | 1.001 | 1.001 |
| Depression/ suicidal | 1.21 (0.285) | 1.68 (0.071) |
| Early schizophrenia | 1.08 (0.646) | 5.27 (0.000) |
| Chronic schizophrenia | 2.26 (0.000) | 8.01 (0.000) |
| Sociodemographic characteristics | ||
| Age 18–39 | 1.001 | 1.001 |
| Age 40–59 | 1.07 (0.549) | 0.97 (0.828) |
| Age 60+ | 0.90 (0.485) | 0.63 (0.017) |
| Female gender | 1.43 (0.003) | 1.06 (0.683) |
| University degree | 0.86 (0.220) | 1.31 (0.046) |
| Experience with mental disorders | ||
| Consumer – not sought help | 0.51 (0.060) | 0.33 (0.068) |
| Consumer – sought help | 1.19 (0.228) | 0.71 (0.136) |
| Carer – not sought help | 0.83 (0.491) | 1.16 (0.620) |
| Carer – sought help | 0.98 (0.893) | 1.12 (0.424) |
| Professional | 1.21 (0.109) | 1.12 (0.427) |
| Stigma | ||
| Personal stigma | 0.99 (0.659) | 0.95 (0.000) |
| Perceived stigma | 0.99 (0.283) | 1.03 (0.008) |
| Correct recognition of disorder in vignette | 1.16 (0.280) | 1.37 (0.028) |
1Reference category