| 2nd Year Medical | 4th Year Medical | ANU | Chinese | 2nd vs 4th Year Medical | ANU vs Chinese |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | n = 91 | n = 78 | n = 36 | n = 133 | p valuea | p valuea |
Becoming more physically active % | 99 | 100 | 97 | 84 | 1.000 | 0.063 |
Changing your diet % | 71 | 55 | 71 | 63 | 0.069 | 0.547 |
Having an occasional alcoholic drink % | 17 | 21 | 13 | 33 | 0.676 | 0.044 |
Reading about people with similar problems and how they have dealt with them % | 85 | 88 | 65 | 75 | 0.796 | 0.303 |
Reading self-help book(s) % | 59 | 69 | 39 | 72 | 0.273 | 0.001 |
Taking antidepressant medications % | 92 | 99 | 70 | 46 | 0.115 | 0.029 |
Taking natural remedies (e.g. vitamins) % | 26 | 28 | 42 | 51 | 0.992 | 0.500 |
Taking sleeping tablets or sedatives % | 24 | 12 | 14 | 31 | 0.092 | 0.117 |
Using brief counselling therapies (e.g. cognitive and/or behavioural therapies) % | 100 | 96 | 82 | 68 | 0.184 | 0.178 |
Using long-term counselling % | 94 | 87 | 77 | 66 | 0.156 | 0.352 |