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Table 3 Response frequencies for STAR-MH items

From: Development and validation of a mental health screening tool for asylum-seekers and refugees: the STAR-MH

 

Item

Yes

No

n (%)a

n (%)a

3.

Have you felt very restless, like you can’t keep still?

55 (29.7%)

130 (70.3%)

4.

Have you lost interest in things?

55 (29.7%)

130 (70.3%)

5.

Have you worried about going crazy or ‘losing your mind’?

48 (25.9%)

137 (74.1%)

6.

Have you had a lot of trouble sleeping?

62 (33.5%)

122 (66.5)

7.

Have you felt very fearful?

62 (33.5%)

123 (66.5%)

8.

Have you felt very trapped or caught?

59 (31.9%)

126 (68.1%)

9.

Have you had a lot of pain in your body?

61 (33.0%)

124 (67.0%)

10.

Have you felt very worthless?

54 (29.2%)

131 (70.8%)

  1. Note. aPercentages based on N = 185