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Annex 6: Comparison of attitudes to mental health problems in Scotland 2002 - 2006
Sources:
Scotland: Ipsos MORI (Braunholtz et al, 2007)
| Year |
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% Agreeing with the statement |
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2002 | 2004 | 2006 |
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Base | (1381) | (1401) | (1216) |
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If I were suffering from a mental health problem I wouldn't want people knowing about it | 50 | 45 | 41 |
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The public should be better protected from people with mental health problems | 35 | 24 | 32 |
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Anyone can suffer from a mental health problem | 98 | 97 | 97 |
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I would find it hard to talk to someone with mental health problems | 20 | 15 | 17 |
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People are generally caring and sympathetic to people with mental health problems | 36 | 39 | 40 |
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People with mental health problems are often dangerous | 32 | 15 | 16 |
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The majority of people with mental health problems recover | 50 | 46 | 46 |
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People with mental health problems should have the same rights as anyone else | 88 | 88 | 85 |
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People with mental health problems are largely to blame for their own condition | 7 | 6 | 4 |
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