Question Number

Question

Mean Pre-Test Correct

Mean Post-Test Correct

Change in Mean Correcta

p Valueb

1

Is it okay to stop your medication if it makes you feel tired?

0.91

0.95

0.04

0.32

2

Over-the-counter or herbal medications will interfere with you medication.

0.84

0.98

0.14

0.01*

3

If you forgot to take your medication, it is safe to take 2 pills at once and then restart your medication.

0.96

0.96

0.00

1.0

4

Caffeine will not affect your mood.

0.88

0.77

−0.11

0.08

5

Certain foods can interfere with medications that affect mood.

0.77

0.93

0.16

0.01*

6

Will alcohol affect your mood?

0.95

0.98

0.03

0.16

7

Marijuana or other illicit drugs do affect mood.

0.93

0.98

0.05

0.08

8

If your mood has been fine for the past 2 years, it is safe to stop taking your medication before your next doctor appointment.

0.95

0.98

0.03

0.32

9

The main chemical of the brain that is not balanced in depression is:

0.43

0.80

0.37

<0.001*

10

The most common type of medication for depression is:

0.38

0.68

0.3

<0.001*

11

It is safe to use multiple pharmacies to get your medications (using one pharmacy for free medication and another pharmacy for $4 medications).

0.70

0.91

0.21

0.001*