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mhld_001Here is a list of professionals some people talk to about emotions, nerves, or mental health:
  • General practitioner or family doctor
  • Other medical doctor like a cardiologist, gynecologist, urologist
  • Psychologist
  • Psychiatrist or psychotherapist
  • Social Worker
  • Counselor
  • Disaster or crisis response personnel
  • Other mental health professional, like a mental health nurse
  • A nurse, occupational therapist, or other health professional
  • Staff at an employment or workforce center (e.g., job counselor, employment specialist)
  • Staff at a community organization (e.g., food bank, housing support, or family resource center)
  • A religious or spiritual advisor like a minister, priest, or rabbi
  • A healer, like an herbalist, chiropractor, acupuncturist, or massage therapist
Over the past month (since ^FLLastMonthText 1st), did you see or talk to a medical doctor or other professional listed above about your emotions, nerves, or mental health? 		past month talk to medical doctor or professional
mhld_002Over the past month (since ^FLLastMonthText 1st), which professionals did you see or talk to about your emotions, nerves, or mental health? Select all that apply.past month which medical doctor or professional talked to
mhld_003In the past month (since ^FLLastMonthText 1st), did you take prescription medication to help you with your emotions, nerves, or mental health? past month take prescription medication to help with emotions, nerves, or mental health
mhld_004^FLEventString, was there any time when you needed counseling or other mental health services for yourself but didn't get it? past month mental health need unmet
mhld_005aI thought it would cost too much I thought it would cost too much
mhld_005bMy health insurance would not pay enough of the costs for it My health insurance would not pay enough of the costs for it
mhld_005cI did not have health insurance coverage for the services I needed I did not have health insurance coverage for the services I needed
mhld_005dI did not know how or where to get services I did not know how or where to get services
mhld_005eI could not find a program or health care professional I wanted to go to I could not find a program or health care professional I wanted to go to
mhld_005fThere were no openings in the program or with the health care professional I wanted to go to There were no openings in the program or with the health care professional I wanted to go to
mhld_005gI didn't have enough time for it I didn't have enough time for it
mhld_005hI had problems with things like transportation, childcare, or getting appointments at times that worked for me I had problems with things like transportation, childcare, or getting appointments at times that worked for me
mhld_005iI was worried that my information would not be kept private I was worried that my information would not be kept private
mhld_005jI was worried about what people would think or say if I got mental health services I was worried about what people would think or say if I got mental health services
mhld_005kI thought that if people knew I was getting mental health services, bad things would happen, like losing my job, home, or children I thought that if people knew I was getting mental health services, bad things would happen, like losing my job, home, or children
mhld_005lMy family, friends, or religious group wouldn’t like it if I went for the services My family, friends, or religious group wouldn’t like it if I went for the services
mhld_005mI was not ready to start mental health services I was not ready to start mental health services
mhld_005nI thought I should have been able to handle my problems on my own I thought I should have been able to handle my problems on my own
mhld_005oI relied on support from family, friends, or others in my community instead of seeking professional help I relied on support from family, friends, or others in my community instead of seeking professional help
mhld_005pI thought no one would care if I got better I thought no one would care if I got better
mhld_005qI didn't think the services would help meI didn't think the services would help me
mhld_005rOther, please specify: ~mhld_005r_otherother reasons did not get mental health services
mhld_006^FLEventString, did seeing or talking to the professionals you listed (^mhld_002_dummy) help you, if at all, with how the experience affected your emotions, nerves, or mental health?seeing or talking to professionals help with emotions, nerves, or mental health
mhld_007In the past month (since ^FLLastMonthText 1st), which people did you see or talk to about your emotions, nerves, or mental health? (select all that apply) past month which non-professionals taked to
mhld_008^FLEventString, did seeing or talking to the people you listed (^mhld_007_dummy) help you, if at all, with how the experience affected your emotions, nerves, or mental health?seeing or talking to non-professional help with emotions, nerves, or mental health
mhld_askReported shock in October 2025reported shock in October 2025
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