Table 7 Vignette 7: Major depressive disorder vignette
From: Mental health literacy among primary care providers in Hungary: a vignette-based survey
Label Assigned (Open-Ended) | N | % of total sample (n = 208) |
|---|---|---|
Depression | 190 | 91.3% |
Anxiety | 2 | 1.0% |
Other (e.g. medical problem) | 9 | 4.3% |
Non-specific response1 | 7 | 3.4% |
Medication Recommendation (Open-Ended) | N | % endorsing medication (n = 114)* |
Anxiolytics | 3 | 2.6% |
Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs) | 95 | 83.3% |
Tricyclics | 1 | 0.9% |
More than one medication recommended | 11 | 9.6% |
Uncertain/Unknown | 1 | 0.9% |
Other | 3 | 2.6% |
First Choice Treatment Recommendation (Multiple-Choice) | N | % of total sample (n = 208) |
Therapist or Psychologist | 36 | 17.3% |
Psychiatrist | 97 | 46.6% |
Medication | 12 | 5.8% |
General Practitioner | 45 | 21.6% |
Social Support (friend, family, teacher) | 15 | 7.2% |
Hospital/Emergency Care | 2 | 1.0% |
Priest or Church | 0 | 0.0% |
Concealment | 0 | 0.0% |
Other | 1 | 0.5% |
Primary Cause (Multiple-Choice) | N | % of total sample (n = 208) |
Mental Illness | 157 | 75.5% |
Stress | 17 | 8.2% |
Biological Factors | 14 | 6.7% |
Environmental Factors | 14 | 6.7% |
Personal Weaknesss | 3 | 1.4% |
Other | 3 | 1.5% |