Special Eurobarometer 248: Mental well-being

the Directorate-General of Health and Consumer Protection launched this Eurobarometer survey on Mental Well-being in the 25 Member States (including the Turkish Cypriot Community) as well as in the acceding and candidate countries. The questionnaire of this survey is based, among other instruments, on the Short-Form-12 Health Survey, the SF-36 Health Survey. The chapters deal with the following themes: • The present situation: how much health limits daily moderate physical activities and what is the state of mental well-being over the last 4 weeks; • Problems with work and social activities: The effects of physical health and emotional problems on regular activities, such as work, and on social activities; • Care and treatment services: How many Europeans are treated for mental illnesses, how often Europeans seek help for mental problems and where do they turn to get support; • Availability of information: How many Europeans find acquiring information about mental health problems easy; • Perceptions about people with psychological problems: how Europeans perceive people with a mental illness. #####The results by volumes are distributed as follows: * Volume A: Countries * Volume AA: Groups of countries * Volume A' (AP): Trends * Volume AA' (AAP): Trends of groups of countries * Volume B: EU/socio-demographics * Volume B' (BP) : Trends of EU/ socio-demographics * Volume C: Country/socio-demographics ---- Researchers may also contact GESIS - Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences: [https://www.gesis.org/eurobarometer](https://www.gesis.org/eurobarometer)