| Portugal | US | China | Thailand | India | Indonesia | ||||||||||||||||
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Dimension/ Items | SL | SE | R 2 | SL | SE | R 2 | SL | SE | R 2 | SL | SE | R 2 | SL | SE | R 2 | SL | SE | R 2 | ||||
Knowledge of mental health problems | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | ||||
MHLq25 | 0.57 | 0.12 | 0.33 | 0.74 | 0.13 | 0.54 | 0.71 | 0.12 | 0.53 | 0.63 | 0.09 | 0.42 | 0.60 | 0.20 | 0.36 | 0.58 | 0.11 | 0.34 | ||||
“Mental disorders affect people’s thoughts” |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||
MHLq27 | 0.57 | 0.15 | 0.33 | 0.72 | 0.12 | 0.53 | 0.40 | 0.12 | 0.15 | 0.52 | 0.12 | 0.27 | 0.25 | 0.18 | 0.07 | 0.48 | 0.17 | 0.23 | ||||
“A person with schizophrenia may see and hear things that nobody else sees and hears” |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||
MHLq20 | 0.54 | 0.14 | 0.29 | 0.69 | 0.12 | 0.48 | 0.46 | 0.12 | 0.19 | 0.63 | 0.11 | 0.39 | 0.37 | 0.18 | 0.14 | 0.60 | 0.14 | 0.37 | ||||
“One of the symptoms of depression is the loss of interest or pleasure in most things” |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||
MHLq28 | 0.53 | 0.13 | 0.28 | 0.66 | 0.11 | 0.44 | 0.65 | 0.11 | 0.40 | 0.65 | 0.10 | 0.44 | 0.68 | 0.19 | 0.46 | 0.40 | 0.15 | 0.16 | ||||
“Highly stressful situations may cause mental disorders” |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||
MHLq16 | 0.55 | Â | 0.30 | 0.59 | Â | 0.35 | 0.54 | Â | 0.28 | 0.62 | Â | 0.38 | 0.41 | Â | 0.17 | 0.56 | Â | 0.31 | ||||
“Changes in brain function may lead to the onset of mental disorders” |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||
MHLq22 | 0.51 | 0.15 | 0.26 | 0.48 | 0.10 | 0.23 | 0.48 | 0.12 | 0.24 | 0.59 | 0.09 | 0.34 | 0.50 | 0.20 | 0.25 | 0.60 | 0.14 | 0.36 | ||||
“The symptoms’ length is one of the important criteria for the diagnosis of a mental disorder” |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||
Erroneous beliefs/stereotypes | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | ||||
MHLq15 | 0.68 | Â | 0.46 | 0.86 | Â | 0.74 | 0.39 | Â | 0.05 | 0.64 | Â | 0.25 | 1.96 | Â | 3.83 | 0.82 | Â | 0.67 | ||||
“Only adults have mental disorders” |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||
MHLq13 | 0.54 | 0.17 | 0.29 | 0.69 | 0.06 | 0.48 | 0.70 | 0.73 | 0.07 | 0.81 | 0.24 | 0.26 | 0.20 | 0.17 | 0.04 | 1.00 | 0.15 | 0.99 | ||||
“Mental disorders don’t affect people’s feelings” |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||
MHLq06 | 0.59 | 0.15 | 0.35 | 0.72 | 0.06 | 0.52 | 0.48 | 0.57 | 0.05 | 0.73 | 0.23 | 0.29 | 0.25 | 0.21 | 0.06 | 0.81 | 0.15 | 0.66 | ||||
“Mental disorders don’t affect people’s behaviors” |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||
Help-seeking and first aid skills | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | |||
MHLq8 | 0.68 | Â | 0.46 | 0.82 | Â | 0.67 | 0.92 | Â | 0.66 | 0.76 | Â | 0.50 | 0.79 | Â | 0.62 | 1.04 | Â | 1.07 | ||||
“If I had a mental disorder, I would seek for a psychologist’s help” |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||
MHLq17 | 0.97 | 0.18 | 0.94 | 0.94 | 0.06 | 0.88 | 0.72 | 0.05 | 0.36 | 0.76 | 0.08 | 0.52 | 0.88 | 0.10 | 0.77 | 0.77 | 0.05 | 0.59 | ||||
“If someone close to me had a mental disorder, I would encourage her/him to see a psychiatrist” |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||
MHLq29 | 0.62 | 0.25 | 0.38 | 0.88 | 0.07 | 0.80 | 0.79 | 0.07 | 0.82 | 0.82 | 1.00 | 0.73 | 0.68 | 0.10 | 0.46 | 0.75 | 0.13 | 0.56 | ||||
“If I had a mental disorder, I would seek for a psychiatrist’s help” |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||
Self-help strategies | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | ||||
MHLq7 | 0.62 | 0.17 | 0.39 | 0.79 | 0.07 | 0.62 | 0.64 | 0.07 | 0.41 | 0.70 | 0.16 | 0.48 | 0.64 | 0.11 | 0.41 | 0.72 | 0.64 | 0.51 | ||||
“Sleeping well contributes to a good mental health” |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||
MHLq19 | 0.58 | 0.22 | 0.34 | 0.79 | 0.07 | 0.61 | 0.68 | 0.09 | 0.46 | 0.76 | 0.19 | 0.59 | 0.66 | 0.10 | 0.43 | 0.63 | 0.64 | 0.40 | ||||
“A balanced diet contributes to a good mental health” |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||
MHLq1 | 0.49 | 0.16 | 0.24 | 0.78 | 0.08 | 0.59 | 0.34 | 0.10 | 0.12 | 0.58 | 0.16 | 0.37 | 0.54 | 0.10 | 0.29 | 0.49 | 0.44 | 0.24 | ||||
“Physical exercise contributes to a good mental health” |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||
MHLq26 | 0.50 | Â | 0.25 | 0.73 | Â | 0.54 | 0.72 | Â | 0.51 | 0.50 | Â | 0.25 | 0.60 | Â | 0.36 | 0.32 | Â | 0.10 | ||||
“Doing something enjoyable contributes to a good mental health” |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |