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Behavioral Health Initiative Mental Illness Survey 2024

The Northwest Michigan Community Health Innovation Region is implementing a Behavioral Health Initiative to strengthen behavioral health systems and promote well-being and resiliency across 10 counties in northern Michigan.

The purpose of this survey is to assess knowledge, attitudes, and awareness related to mental illness and those experiencing mental illness. 

For this survey, mental illness is defined as a condition that affects a person's thinking, feeling or mood. Such conditions may affect someone's ability to relate to others and function each day. These mental illnesses may include: schizophrenia, post-traumatic stress disorder, bipolar, borderline personality disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder, depression, anxiety, eating disorders, suicide, addiction and others.

At the end of the survey, you can choose to be entered into a drawing for a chance to win a $50 gift card.
1. Please answer the following statements: select one option per statement.
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Did you participate in the 21 Day stigma challenge?
Did you see any of the social media posts about stigma towards people experiencing mental illness?
Did you watch any of the videos of people with MI sharing their personal recovery journey?
In the past two years, would you say your attitudes towards people with mental illness have changed in any way?
2. What do you believe causes mental illness? (check all that apply)
3. What percent of the population do you believe experiences mental illness?
4. If I were in a position to hire someone and a person with a history of mental illness applied who was qualified for the job, I would recommend hiring him or her.
5. I tend to avoid making contact with people I believe are experiencing mental illness. 
6. People experiencing mental illness are less competent or smart.
7. People experiencing mental illness are more aggressive or violent than other people. 
8. I think mental illness is a serious physical illness.
9. I feel frustrated because I don't know how to help people experiencing mental illness
10. I would like to learn more about mental illness
How would you like to get more information about mental illness? Order the items from the following list. First select an item with the spacebar to show a menu of possible ranking positions. Next, click a ranking position to order it in the ranked list. Note the menu will display more ordering options as you add items to the ranked list.
11. Do you have personal experience with mental illness or know someone experiencing mental illness? Check all that apply. 

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