The assessment of depression awareness and help-seeking behaviour: experiences with the International Depression Literacy Survey

Table 4 Mental health problems students nominated as the main causes of death or disability in Australia (N = 384*)

	2^nd Year Medical	4^th Year Medical	ANU	Chinese	2^nd vs 4^th Year Medical	ANU vs Chinese
	n = 103	n = 82	n = 37	n = 162	p value^a	p value^a
Depressive illness %	86	94	51	17	0.154	< 0.001
Drug abuse or addiction %	25	33	62	46	0.325	0.104
Alcohol abuse or addiction %	51	61	49	18	0.202	< 0.001
Dementia, Alzheimer's disease or other brain damage %	45	44	27	34	1.000	0.538
Schizophrenia or other psychoses %	29	28	16	34	1.000	0.056
Anxiety, neurosis or panic disorder %	23	18	11	41	0.517	0.001
Eating disorder %	12	6	22	19	0.297	0.840
Manic depressive illness %	11	2	22	18	0.059	0.771

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