Scottish Health Survey - topic report: mental health and wellbeing

The Scottish Health Survey (SHeS) provides information on the health and factors relating to the health of people living in Scotland that cannot be obtained from other sources. This topic report is secondary analysis of the 2012 and 2013 surveys, exploring factors associated with the mental health and wellbeing of adults aged 16 years and older.


Abbreviations used in the report

GHQ12 12 item General Health Questionnaire
WEMWBS Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Wellbeing Scale
SHeS Scottish Health Survey
NS-SEC National Statistics - Socio-economic Classification
BMI Body Mass Index
NICE National Institute for Clinical Excellence
WHO World Health Organisation
CL Confidence Limits
OR Odds Ratio
CVD COPD Cardiovascular disease Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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