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Table 3 Vignette 2: Obsessive compulsive disorder – order/symmetry symptoms

From: Mental health literacy among primary care providers in Hungary: a vignette-based survey

Label Assigned (Open-Ended)

N

% of total sample (n = 208)

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

157

75.5%

Autism

6

2.9%

Bipolar Disorder

6

2.9%

Anxiety

5

2.4%

Obsessive Compulsive Personality Disorder

5

2.4%

Other (e.g., phobia)

15

7.2%

Listed more than one incorrect diagnosis (e.g., manic and schizoid)

6

2.9%

Non-specific response1

8

3.8%

Medication Recommendation (Open-Ended)

N

% endorsing medication (n = 95)*

Anxiolytics

17

17.9%

Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs)

38

40.0%

Antipsychotics

6

6.3%

Tricyclics

3

3.2%

More than one medication recommended

13

13.7%

Uncertain/Unknown

13

13.7%

Other

5

5.3%

First Choice Treatment Recommendation (Multiple-Choice)

N

% of total sample (n = 208)

Therapist or Psychologist

72

34.6%

Psychiatrist

112

53.8%

Medication

4

1.9%

General Practitioner

15

7.2%

Social Support (friend, family, teacher)

2

1.0%

Hospital/Emergency Care

2

1.0%

Priest or Church

1

0.5%

Concealment

0

0.0%

Other

0

0.0%

Primary Cause (Multiple-Choice)

N

% of total sample (n = 208)

Mental Illness

185

86.9%

Stress

12

5.8%

Biological Factors

5

2.4%

Environmental Factors

1

0.5%

Personal Weakness

4

1.9%

Other

1

0.5%

  1. Note. *Only participants who endorsed medication as one of their top three treatment recommendations were asked what medication they would recommend; 1Participants were coded as having a non-specific response if they indicated that there was a problem but did not specify the type of problem. For example, several participants indicated “Yes, this person has a problem.” Data is presented for all available cases, n = 208. The most common responses are bolded