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Table 5 Stigma scales

From: Effects of the Mental Health First Aid for the suicidal person course on beliefs about suicide, stigmatising attitudes, confidence to help, and intended and actual helping actions: an evaluation

Item

Pre-course

Post-course

6-month follow-up

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

∆

Mean

SD

∆

‘Weak not sick’

6.02

2.44

4.99

1.84

0.43

5.22

1.95

0.33

‘Dangerous/unpredictable’

9.99

2.81

8.28

2.65

0.61

8.72

2.72

0.46