Prevalence and Associated Factors of Mental Distress among Caregivers of Patients with Epilepsy in Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study Design

Table 3

Behavioral and psychosocial characteristics of caregivers of patients with epilepsy at Amanuel Mental Specialized Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2017 (n=409).

Variables	Categories	Frequency	Percentage ()
Current Substance use of caregivers	Yes	89	21.8
	No	320	78.2
Social Support
	Poor	153	37.4
	Intermediate	122	29.8
	Strong	134	32.8
Stigma
	Yes	79	19.3
	No	330	80.7
Current Substance use of patients	Yes	26	6.4
	No	383	93.6