Mental Health Surveys
- Abstract
- The work of the Department of Health centres around three strategic objectives: better health and well-being for all: helping people stay healthy and well; empowering people to live independently; and tackling health inequalities; better care for all: the best possible health and social care that offers safe and effective care, when and where people need it; and empowering people in their choices; better value for all: delivering affordable, efficient and sustainable services; contributing to the wider economy and the nation.
- Main Topics/Subject Category
- Surveys about the mental health of certain groups; children, adolescents, carers, adults, older people, and on attitudes to mental health amongst the general population.
- Variables
- http://www.data-archive.ac.[…]pdf%5C5165userguide2004.pdf
- Keywords
- England, age, appointments, care in the community, children, community health services, counselling, day centres, drug side-effects, emotional states, ethnic groups, families, friends, gender, health, health advice, health consultations, health professionals, health services, hospital outpatient services, hospitalization, housing, information needs, interpersonal trust, legislation, marital status, medical care, medicinal drugs, mental health, nurses, psychiatrists
- Identifier Variables
- PCT, NHS trust, HA
- Economic/Subject Categories
- Quality measures, Proxies, Mental health
- Area of Health System
- Secondary care
- Disease Area
- Mental health
- Data Available
- Socio-economic, Demographic
- Data collecting organization (s)
- Picker Institute Europe and Healthcare Commission
- Data Type
- Survey (cross-sectional)
- National/Regional
- National
- Coverage (date of field work)
- 2004, 2005
- Unit of Analysis
- Individual
- Sample
- 2004 survey: obtained 27,398. 2005 survey: obtained 26,555 adult mental health patients who were on the Care Programme Approach (CPA) at each PCT, and who had contact with the Trust within the three months prior to the survey
- Availability
- ESDS, UK Data Archive
- Conditions of Access
- Free registration access
- Link
- http://www.esds.ac.uk/findi[…]=5165&key=mental+health
- Contact
- caroline.powell@pickereurope.ac.uk