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Table 1 Factors that may have influenced on GPs' manner of working with depressed patients. Share of respondents that have marked "great" or "very great" importance on the factor in question.

From: General practitioners' conceptions about treatment of depression and factors that may influence their practice in this area. A postal survey

Experiences from general practice

96 %

Experiences from private life

83 %

Residency in psychiatry

57 %

Professional reading

50 %

Education on communication

50 %

A mentor colleague

26 %

Reading fiction literature

20 %

Religious faith

17 %

University education

12 %

Popular reading on psychiatry/psychology

10 %