Table 2 Comparison of baseline levels of stigma (DMISS) between healthcare providers and people with BD
From: Using theatre to address mental illness stigma: a knowledge translation study in bipolar disorder
Provider | Person with BD | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N | Mean | SD | N | Mean | SD | t | df | P | |
Stigma (DMISS) (α = 0.89) | |||||||||
Treatability*** | 84 | 1.74 | 0.76 | 80 | 2.48 | 1.16 | -4.82 | 135 | 0.000 |
Relationship disruption*** | 84 | 2.38 | 0.99 | 80 | 3.22 | 1.23 | -4.82a | 152 | 0.000 |
Hygiene** | 84 | 1.93 | 0.99 | 80 | 2.44 | 1.30 | -2.80a | 148 | 0.006 |
Anxiety | 84 | 1.71 | 0.89 | 80 | 1.97 | 0.99 | -1.75 | 162 | 0.083 |
Visibility | 84 | 3.40 | 0.84 | 80 | 3.57 | 0.80 | -1.36 | 162 | 0.176 |
Recovery*** | 84 | 2.55 | 1.31 | 80 | 3.59 | 1.87 | -4.10a | 141 | 0.000 |
Professional efficacy | 84 | 2.74 | 1.35 | 80 | 3.18 | 1.52 | -1.95 | 162 | 0.053 |
Total*** | 84 | 2.26 | 0.63 | 80 | 2.79 | 0.74 | -4.90 | 162 | 0.000 |