EMOHELPNAMI
Sought help from National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (NAMI)
Codes and Frequencies
An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
| Code | Label |
90
|
|---|---|---|
| 0 | NIU | X |
| 1 | No help from NAMI | X |
| 2 | Yes, help from NAMI | X |
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Description
For sample persons age 18 and older who knew what stress was, and who reported to have experienced stress within the last year, EMOHELPNAMI reports whether or not the person sought help from the National Alliance for the Mentally Ill.
EMOHELPNAMI is part of a series of variables related to sources of help with adult personal or emotional problems, as well as the amount of help received by each source. For related variables, please use the IPUMS NHIS search function and drop-down menus.
Universe
- 1990: Sample persons age 18+ who knew what stress was, and who in the past year thought about seeking help for personal or emotional problems from family/friends and/or from a professional/self-help group, or for whom it was unknown whether they had thought about seeking such help, and who actually sought help.
Availability
- 1990
Survey Text
| 1990 |
1990
Survey form
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4a. Did you actually seek any help?
1[] Yes
2[] No (5)
9[] DK (5)
2[] No (5)
9[] DK (5)
b. From whom did you seek help?
Mark all that apply.
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[] Family member or relative
[] Friend/neighbor/peer
[] Medical doctor
[] Psychologist
[] Psychiatrist
[] Social worker
[] Other mental health professional/therapist/counselor
[] Religious counselor/religious support group/religious therapy group/minister, etc.
[] Alcoholics Anonymous/Al Anon/Alateen
[] National Alliance for the Mentally Ill
[] Other self-help group (examples: Recovery Inc., Emotions Anonymous, Phobia - Panic Disorder Support Group, Tough Love, Overeaters Anonymous, Parents without Partners, Bereavement Groups, Children of Divorce, etc.)
[] At work counselor/at work support group/at work therapy group
[] Other (Specify) ____
[] DK or refused
[] Friend/neighbor/peer
[] Medical doctor
[] Psychologist
[] Psychiatrist
[] Social worker
[] Other mental health professional/therapist/counselor
[] Religious counselor/religious support group/religious therapy group/minister, etc.
[] Alcoholics Anonymous/Al Anon/Alateen
[] National Alliance for the Mentally Ill
[] Other self-help group (examples: Recovery Inc., Emotions Anonymous, Phobia - Panic Disorder Support Group, Tough Love, Overeaters Anonymous, Parents without Partners, Bereavement Groups, Children of Divorce, etc.)
[] At work counselor/at work support group/at work therapy group
[] Other (Specify) ____
[] DK or refused
c. Anyone else?
[] Yes (Reask 4b and c)
[] No
[] No
Weights
- 1990 : SAMPWEIGHT