Scottish Government

Well? Mental Health and Wellbeing in Scotland: September 2002

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Contents

Welcome to Well?

Well Minister?
An interview with the Minister for Health and Community Care, Malcolm Chisholm MSP

Minding the Gap
Young Adulthood is a complex time when mental health problems are high

See me! I'm just like you!
A preview of Scotland's first National Anti-Stigma Campaign

Profile: Anne Lee
Mental Health Promotion Specialist

Head Start
Nurturing young children during the early years will bring long-term benefits to mental health

Working Life
Mental health and well-being in the workplace

Reducing Suicide rates in Scotland
The challenge facing the implementation of a new national framework

Profile:Tam Bailie
Social inclusion manager

also in this issue

Community Well-being
Public Attitudes Survey - Asking People what they think about mental health
Living Not Ageing - Empowering the older generation
Positive Impacts: the role of services - Highlighting the importance of prevention and early treatment
Developing and Managing the National Programme
Profile: Gregor Henderson
Lexicon - an explanation of some common terms
Further Helpful Information and Contacts