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Well? What do you think? (2006)
 — the third national Scottish survey of public attitudes to mental health, mental well-being and mental health problems
Author(s)Simon Braunholtz, Sara Davidson, Katherine Myant
Corporate AuthorMORI Scotland; Scottish Executive Social Research
PublisherScottish Executive Social Research, Edinburgh, 2007
Pages180 pp (+ appendices)
SourceBlackwell's Bookshop, 53 South Bridge, Edinburgh EH1 1YS. email: business.edinburgh@blackwell.co.uk Scottish Executive Social Research website: http://www.scotland.gov.uk/socialresearch
KeywordsMental health [elderly] ; Health [elderly] ; Well being ; Mental disorder ; Attitude ; Social surveys ; Scotland.
AnnotationThe National Programme for Improving Mental Health and Well-Being is part of the Scottish Executive's. new Mental Health Division. The Scottish Executive commissioned Ipsos MORI Scotland to conduct this third survey, using a refined version of the questionnaire to reflect key policy developments since 2004. The aims being to: examine the views of a representative sample of the adult Scottish population (1,216 adults aged 16+) on a range of mental health-related issues; and compare findings with other relevant survey data and the findings from past surveys to track changes in perceptions and attitudes. This report describes the research methodology, analysis and demographic profile. It presents the detailed findings on: general health and lifestyle; mental health and well-being; experience of mental health problems; information sources and awareness of mental health issues; attitudes towards mental health problems; and attitudes towards specific symptoms of mental ill health. (KJ/RH)
Accession NumberCPA-070926201 B
ClassmarkD: CC: D:F:5HH: E: DP: 3F: 9A

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