You're Mad - Mental Health Stigma and Discrimination

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wo questionnaires have been composed in order to collect data and people’s beliefs, views and opinions. The first questionnaire (QA) did not have a specific target audience, as the purpose was to gain a general overview of the perceptions on mental health issues. When asking people what mental health illnesses they were aware of, QA revealed many incorrect answers such as Down syndrome, dyslexia, brain tumor, retardation and spastic. QA also asked people to describe someone with a mental illness. There was a range of different answers. Some people put forward the view that

Questionnaires

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