Research Article

High School Students’ Depression Literacy about Interventions and Prevention: A Survey in Tehran

Table 3

Adolescent’s beliefs and knowledge about interventions that are likely to be helpful for vignette.

InterventionAgree (number (%))Disagree (number (%))Neutral (number (%))

Becoming more physically active1590 (78.2)54 (2.7)390 (19.2)
Getting relaxation training1459 (71.7)64 (3.1)513 (25.2)
Receiving counseling1617 (79.5)101 (5)317 (15.6)
Reading a self-help book on (his/her) problem1355 (16.6)158 (7.8)522 (25.7)
Joining a support group of people with similar problems694 (34.1)423 (20.8)921 (45.2)
Looking up a website giving information about (his/her) problem902 (44.3)425 (20.9)711 (34.9)
Going to a local mental health service895 (44)339 (16.7)801 (39.4)
Being admitted to a psychiatric ward of a hospital if necessary605 (29.7)953 (46.8)477 (23.4)
Continuing treatment if the vignette does not feel any tangible improvement after five days of using the prescribed medication717 (35.3)643 (31.6)674 (33.1)