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ForLikeMinds Peer Support Survey

ForLikeMinds is about creating meaningful connections to facilitate dialogue about mental health experiences.  We’d love to learn about your experiences discussing mental health with others.  Your feedback is completely anonymous (unless you voluntarily submit your email address).  We hope to summarize and publish these results, but will never reveal your identity.
1.Select which statement best describes you:
2.What is your/the person you support's primary mental health condition?
3.How long have you/the person you support been living with your condition?
4.Who have you told about your/the person you support's mental health condition? (select all that apply)
5.How did people generally react when you told them about your/the person you support's mental health condition?
Not at all
Somewhat
Very
Extremely
Concerned
Positive
Supportive
Comfortable
Sensitive
Knowledgeable
Unsurprised
Got closer
6.If you speak to someone who has/supports someone with a mental health condition, do you find it helpful?
Not helpful
Neutral
Slightly
Helpful
Very helpful
7.What characteristic(s) do you feel would be helpful to have in-common with you or the person you support in discussing mental illness with another person? (select all that apply)
8.Whom do you speak to about your/the person you support's mental health condition?
Not at all
Once in a while
Frequently 
Very frequently
N/A
Partner/Spouse
Parent
Sibling
Friend
Coworker
Faith leader
Therapist
Doctor
9.Who/what has primarily encouraged you to speak about your/the person you support's mental illness?
Not at all
Infrequently
Frequently
Very frequently
Partner/Spouse
Parent
Sibling
Friend
Coworker
Faith leader
Therapist
Doctor
Advocacy groups
10.Rate how does talking about your/the person you support's mental health make you feel?
Not at all
Somewhat
Very
Encouraged
Empowered
Relieved
Optimistic
11.If you have not, why have you not spoken to anyone about your/the person you support's mental health condition? (select all that apply)
12.If you don't already, do you think it would be helpful to speak to someone who has/supports someone with a mental health condition?
Not at all helpful
Neutral
Slightly
Helpful
Very helpful
13.Have you used online resources to address or learn about mental health?
14.Why did you use online resources? (select all that apply)
15.Why have you not used online resources to address or learn about mental health? (select all that apply)
16.Have you participated in online support groups?
17.If yes, which online support groups have you participated in?
18.If you have participated in online support groups, rate your experience across the following factors:
Very negative
Negative
Neutral
Positive
Very positive
Quality of content/dialogue
Finding other with similar experiences
Finding others with a similar/relatable background
Comfortable Privacy/Anonymity
Convenience
19.Why do you like participating in online support groups?
20.Why do you not like participating in online support groups?
21.What would enhance your experience in participating in online support groups?
22.Do you use mental health apps?
23.If yes, what mental health apps do you use?
24.Do you currently participate in in-person support groups?
25.If you participate in in-person support groups, how do your rate your experience?
Negative 
Neutral 
Positive 
Very positive
26.Why do you like participating in in-person support groups?
27.Why do you not like participating in in-person support groups?
28.What would enhance your experience in participating in in-person support groups?
29.Please provide us with any other feedback you may have.
30.May we contact you about your survey answers?
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