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

ABSTRACT:

Objective

This study examined mental health literacy and predictors of disorder recognition among primary care providers (PCPs) in Hungary.

Methods

208 PCPs in Hungary completed a survey assessing demographics, mental health stigma, and exposure to mental health (i.e., personal experiences and having a family member/friend with a mental health condition). Participants read six vignettes describing obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) harm/aggression subtype (OCD-Aggression), OCD order/symmetry subtype (OCD-Order), generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), social anxiety disorder (SAD), panic disorder (PD), and major depressive disorder (MDD) and were asked to identify each condition, perceived disorder causes, and provide treatment referrals. Descriptive analyses were used to chara

SUBMITTER: Swisher VS 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11776174 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature