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. 2017 Dec 28;27(6):552–567. doi: 10.1017/S2045796017000774

Table 6.

Satisfaction with 12-month services among persons with a 12-month DSM-IV disorder that used CAM or other services

Satisfied with CAM carea,b Satisfied with other carec,b
Service groups n (total) n (unweighted) % se n (unweighted) % Se
CAM (only alternative healers)d 78 63 82.1 4.9 ** ** **
CAM (only alternative healers) and other cared 130 106 78.3 4.9 98 75.6 5.0
Total N (unweighted) 208
a

Those reporting that they were ‘satisfied’ or ‘very satisfied’ with the services provided by the CAM provider.

b

Satisfaction with services was assessed only in NCSR, Mexico, Brazil, Colombia, Shenzhen, Peru, Medellin, Japan, Israel, New Zealand, Romania, Northern Ireland, Portugal, Poland, Murcia and Iraq (part-2 sample n  =  49 373).

c

Those reporting that they were satisfied or very satisfied with the services of at least one other service provider (specialty mental health, general medical, human services).

d

Only includes those, who saw a CAM provider (i.e. an alternative healer) and were assessed about their satisfaction about this provider (those reporting online support groups and self-help groups not included).