| Psychiatric Patients | Non-Psychiatric Patients | p-value | ||
Number | Percentage (%) | Number | Percentage (%) | ||
Non-Disclosure towards | (Total N = 72) | (Total N = 15) | |||
Family | 23 | 31.9 | 4 | 26.7 | 0.688 |
Friends | 54 | 75 | 8 | 53.3 | 0.092 |
Employers | 39 | 54.2 | 5 | 33.3 | 0.142 |
Colleagues | 50 | 69.4 | 5 | 33.3 | 0.008 |
Family doctor/any other doctors | 7 | 9.7 | 0 | 0 | 0.208 |
Counsellors | 3 | 4.2 | 0 | 0 | 0.421 |
Religious associates | 12 | 16.7 | 1 | 6.7 | 0.323 |
Activities Avoided | (Number, Total N) |
| (Number, Total N) |
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Socialising with friends | 37, 92 | 40.2 | 6, 96 | 6.3 | <0.001 |
Applying for jobs | 23, 49 | 46.9 | 5, 43 | 11.6 | 0.002 |
Applying for education/training | 16, 49 | 32.7 | 5, 49 | 10.2 | 0.005 |
Having a close personal relationship | 29, 29 | 36.7 | 4, 87 | 4.5 | <0.001 |