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Recent content by jliddell279

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    Understanding of Autism in mental health services?

    Hello, At the beginning of the survey I acknowledge this and signpost to helpful resources. This study has also been granted ethical approval by my university. Apologies if this was not clear at the beginning of the survey. I am using the Mental Health literacy scale as I am a novice...
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    Understanding of Autism in mental health services?

    I have also included open feedback for qualitative data on the second part of the survey. Ill be honest, this is the part of the survey I am most interested in. Peoples lived experiences are so valuable to hear. -James
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    Understanding of Autism in mental health services?

    Thank you so much for this response. Its really insightful to hear how things differ between the US and UK. Also you have so much insight from your own lived experience and profession. Love it! Its been really hard seeing how mental health services have treated autistic people here. The...
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    Understanding of Autism in mental health services?

    Thats ok, Thanks for trying at least. Apologies that you did not like the questions on the survey. In future I would definitely change the survey questions to be a bit better. I had to derive it from the mental health literacy scale that already exists. This is my first piece of research...
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    Understanding of Autism in mental health services?

    Hello, I am a masters student completing a psychology degree at the moment. I am also an autism specialist nurse who works at an acute hospital as a liaison between healthcare professionals and autistic people. I am very passionate about the health inequalities autistic people face and work...
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    Mental Health and Autism

    Hello, If you could take the time to complete my survey that would be greatly appreciated. Mental Health Literacy and Help Seeking Behaviour PARTICIPANTS NEEDED Are you autistic and have had difficulties in the past with getting help for your mental health? What is this study about...
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    Mental Health and Autism

    Hello everyone, Please take the time to complete m a survey looking at mental health literacy in autism. It should only take you about 10 minutes and if you feel you cannot answer the questions then please just state not sure. Here is the link and a bit more information about it below. Survey...
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    Mental Health and Autism

    Thanks so much for taking the time to complete this though. I do appreciate your feedback. Kind regards -James
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    Mental Health and Autism

    Thanks so much for taking the time to do this though. I appreciate the feedback. Perhaps using less options for the multiple choice would have made the choices a bit easier. Kind regards -James
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    Mental Health and Autism

    Hello, Thanks for taking the time to answer this. Apologies for the confusion - Dysthymia refers to mild depression. I should have changed the terminology to that. You can answer not sure on it though as that section of the questions is assessing mental health literacy. Answering not sure would...
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    Mental Health and Autism

    HI there, Apologies if this was confusing in the survey but I was not implying that Autism is a mental illness. I am absolutely aware that these things are separate. What I am looking at is individuals who are autistic and have experienced mental health difficulties in some degree. The...
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    Mental Health and Autism

    Hello everyone, I am a student completing a masters in psychology completing my dissertation on autism and mental health literacy. My background is an autism liaison nurse in an acute hospital and have lots of experience working with autistic people with mental health difficulties. I would...
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