Table 2 Mean comparison of attitudes toward seeking psychological help, stigma, and psychological distress among sociodemographic and clinical characteristics of participants

0.559

0.006*

0.005*

1.57 ± 0.54

2.15 ± 0.60

1.66 ± 0.45

1.61 ± 0.50

1.93 ± 0.54

1.85 ± 0.46

0.265

0.101

0.004*

1.51 ± 0.52

1.99 ± 0.51

1.94 ± 0.49

1.60 ± 0.53

2.06 ± 0.60

1.68 ± 0.41

1.57 ± 0.54

2.15 ± 0.60

1.82 ± 0.50

1.82 ± 0.43

1.71 ± 0.52

1.56 ± 0.42

0.555

0.950

0.244

1.76 ± 0.24

2.13 ± 0.50

2.03 ± 0.46

1.54 ± 0.50

2.00 ± 0.56

1.80 ± 0.47

1.58 ± 0.53

2.04 ± 0.57

1.75 ± 0.45

1.68 ± 0.55

2.04 ± 0.67

1.67 ± 0.50

0.283

0.576

0.043*

1.41 ± 0.56

1.98 ± 0.44

1.91 ± 0.42

1.57 ± 0.45

2.11 ± 0.63

1.80 ± 0.52

1.61 ± 0.56

2.00 ± 0.56

1.68 ± 0.36

1.73 ± 0.84

2.37 ± 0.58

1.98 ± 0.58

1.67 ± 0.51

2.00 ± 0.60

1.68 ± 0.44

1.79 ± 0.46

1.89 ± 0.54

1.49 ± 0.35

1.59 ± 0.42

2.02 ± 0.66

1.83 ± 0.52

0.369

0.016*

0.096

1.53 ± 0.53

2.03 ± 0.50

1.84 ± 0.46

1.63 ± 0.52

2.08 ± 0.62

1.70 ± 0.46

1.63 ± 0.48

1.60 ± 0.51

1.79 ± 0.43

0.543

0.056

0.080

1.56 ± 0.45

1.97 ± 0.59

1.68 ± 0.51

1.60 ± 0.51

2.02 ± 0.57

1.75 ± 0.45

1.43 ± 0.78

2.44 ± 0.63

2.07 ± 0.51

0.014*

0.831

0.004*

1.56 ± 0.51

2.04 ± 0.57

1.72 ± 0.42

1.86 ± 0.57

2.01 ± 0.65

2.20 ± 0.64