Table 2.
Variables measured across time points
| Variable measured | Pre-training | Post-training | 6-month |
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographics | ✓ | ||
| Recognition of PTSD | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Recognition of depression | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Knowledge of helpfulness of interventions for PTSD and depression | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Social distance towards PTSD and depression | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stigma towards PSTD and depression | |||
| 1. Weak-not-sick subscale | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 2. Dangerous/unpredictable subscale | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Offer help to a person with PTSD and depression related problems | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Confidence helping a person with PTSD and depression related problems | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Helping intentions | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| General mental health knowledge | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Helping behaviours | ✓ | ✓ | |