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Table 3 Getting a psychological or social diagnosis from the General Practitioner in relation to mental health.

From: Measuring mental health of the Dutch population: a comparison of the GHQ-12 and the MHI-5

 

Psychological diagnosis

Social diagnosis

N = 7,593

%

OR *

%

OR *

Total

15.6

-

3.6

-

GHQ-12 < 2

11.5

1.00

2.2

1.00

GHQ-12 ≥ 2

28.2

3.02 (2.64–3.46)

8.0

3.68 (2.85–4.74)

MHI-5 > 72

11.2

1.00

2.4

1.00

MHI-5 ≤ 72

30.6

3.21 (2.80–3.69)

7.7

2.96 (2.29–3.84)

  1. * OR = Odds Ratio, adjusted for sociodemographic variables