Public views on mental illness | Tehran (%) (N = 800) | Nigeria (%) (N = 2040) |
Do you think mental illness can be treated outside hospital? | 70 | 45.0 |
Do you think that people with mental illness tend to be mentally retarded? | 21 | 91.5 |
Do you think people with mental illness are a public nuisance? | 45 | 95.2 |
Do you think that people with mental illness can work in regular jobs? | 74 | 25.5 |
Do you think that people with mental illness are dangerous because of violent behavior? | 52 | 96.5 |