Patients’ Perceptions of the Helpfulness of Treatment (n = 121)
| Perception of Treatment | No. (%) |
|---|---|
| Medication | |
| Would be helpful | 65 (54) |
| Maybe or not sure | 17 (19) |
| Therapy or counseling | |
| Would be helpful | 105 (88) |
| Maybe or not sure | 9 (8) |
| Discussing depression with my physician | |
| Would be helpful | 75 (62) |
| Maybe or not sure | 10 (8.4) |
| Self-help strategies that would help | |
| Taking care of current problems in living | 51 (42) |
| Talking with people more about my feelings | 57 (48) |