Year: 2008
Module:Mental Health and Self-harm
Variable:PROFHELP

All young people have problems at some time or another, and sometimes they may try to get help. Have you in the past year had any serious personal, emotional, behavioural or mental health problem for which you felt you needed professional help (for example, a GP, social worker, psychologist, psychiatrist, telephone helpline)?

 

%

Yes, but I did not try to get professional help10
Yes, and I did ask for professional help9
No, I have had few or no problems74
I have had, or now have, serious problems, but have never fe7

 

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Results for men and women
 

%

 MaleFemale
Yes, but i did not try to get professional help 7 12
Yes, and i did ask for professional help 8 10
No, i have had few or no problems 80 71
I have had, or now have, serious problems, but have never fe 5 7

  

 

Results for people of different religions

 
%
 CatholicProtestantNo religion
Yes, but i did not try to get professional help 9 11 12
Yes, and i did ask for professional help 10 8 8
No, i have had few or no problems 74 76 72
I have had, or now have, serious problems, but have never fe 8 5 8

 

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