Table 6

Number of patients requiring psychiatric/psychological treatment as perceived by the patients, the GPs, and the neurologist (n=300) (% of total number in each column, 95% CI)

Emotional disorderNo emotional disorder
Unexplained symptoms n=60Neurological disease n=80Unexplained symptoms n=30Neurological disease n=130
Patients preconsultation7 (12, 5-23)5 (7, 2-15)0 (0, 0-12)1 (1, 1-4)
Patients postconsultation8 (14, 6-25)7 (9, 4-18)0 (0, 0-12)1 (1, 1-4)
GPs20 (34, 22-47)9 (12, 6-22)9 (31, 15-51)13 (10, 6-16)
Neurologists33 (56, 42-69)9 (12, 6-22)7 (24, 10-44)3 (2, 1-7)