Table 2.
Mental health workers’, patients’, patients’ guardians’, and the university students’ attitude toward and awareness of the renaming schizophrenia
| Mental health workers |
Patients and patients’ guardians |
University students | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatrist | Resident | Nurse | Social worker | Clinical psychologist | p-value* | Patients | Patients’ guardians | p-value* | ||
| Awareness of renaming schizophrenia (Do you know the name of schizophrenia has been changed?) | ||||||||||
| Yes, N (%) | 69 (100) | 128 (100) | 116 (98.3) | 63 (100) | 55 (98.2) | 0.340 | 132 (60.6) | 79 (49.4) | 0.031 | 23 (16.5) |
| No, N(%) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 2 (1.7) | 0 (0) | 1 (1.8) | 86 (39.4) | 81 (50.6) | 116 (83.5) | ||
| Agreement toward renaming schizophrenia (Do you agree with the renaming schizophrenia?) | ||||||||||
| Yes, N (%) | 64 (92.8) | 121 (94.5) | 112 (94.9) | 60 (95.2) | 44 (78.6) | 0.01 | 147 (69.3) | 121 (76.6) | 0.123 | 70 (50.0) |
| No, N (%) | 5 (7.2) | 7 (5.5) | 6 (5.1) | 3 (4.8) | 12 (21.4) | 65 (30.7) | 37 (23.4) | 70 (50.0) | ||
| Renaming schizophrenia cannot resolve stigma (Do you think the renaming schizophrenia cannot resolve stigma?) | ||||||||||
| Yes, N (%) | 48 (69.6) | 92 (71.8) | 87 (74.3) | 44 (69.9) | 38 (67.9) | 0.902 | ||||
| No, N (%) | 21 (30.4) | 36 (28.2) | 30 (25.7) | 19 (30.1) | 18 (32.1) | |||||
| Awareness of the meaning of Johyeonbyung (Attunement Disorder) (Do you know the meaning of Johyeonbyung (Attunement Disorder) | ||||||||||
| Yes, N (%) | 67 (31.0) | 45 (28.3) | 0.570 | |||||||
| No, N (%) | 149 (69.0) | 114 (71.7) | ||||||||
| Possibility of reducing stigma (Do you think the renaming schizophrenia can reduce stigma?) | ||||||||||
| Yes, N (%) | 87 (62.6) | |||||||||
| No, N (%) | 52 (37.4) | |||||||||
*
the chi-square test was used.
SD: standard deviation