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Table 2 Personal and family histories of psychiatric and chronic diseases (n = 325)

Question	n	%
Have you ever been diagnosed with a psychiatric disorder?
Yes	50	15.4
No	275	84.6
If you have been previously diagnosed with a psychiatric disorder, what was it? (n = 50)
Depression	22	44.00
Anxiety	21	42.00
Generalized anxiety disorder	11	22.00
Panic attacks	4	8.00
Social anxiety disorder	4	8.00
Obsessive compulsive disorder	3	6.00
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder	2	4.00
Bipolar disorder	1	2.00
Other	5	10.00
Are you currently diagnosed with any chronic disease?
Yes	36	11.1
No	289	88.9
If you are currently diagnosed with a chronic disease, what is it? (n = 36)
Asthma	10	27.78
Diabetes mellitus	4	11.11
Irritable bowel syndrome	3	8.33
Polycystic ovarian syndrome	2	5.56
Hypothyroidism	2	5.56
Hypertension	1	2.78
Psoriasis	1	2.78
Sinusitis	1	2.78
Other	11	30.56
Have you ever been diagnosed with a chronic disease when you were a child?
Yes	26	8
No	299	92
If you have been diagnosed with a chronic disease in your childhood, what was it? (n = 26)
Asthma	18	69.23
Diabetes	3	11.54
Hypothyroidism	2	7.69
Other	3	11.54
Have any of your family members been previously diagnosed with a psychiatric disorder?
Yes	80	24.60
No	245	75.40
Does any of your family members have a chronic or serious chronic disease?
Yes	137	42.2
No	188	57.8

Multiple responses were permitted for psychiatric diagnoses; therefore, percentages do not sum to 100%.