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Factor1 Community treatment and Biopsychosocial causation
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Increased spending on mental health services is not a waste of money.
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0.850
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People with mental illness deserve our sympathy.
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0.845
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We have a responsibility to provide the best possible care for people with mental illness.
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0.790
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No-one has the right to exclude people with mental illness from their neighborhood.
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0.790
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Locating mental health facilities in a residential area doesn't downgrade the neighborhood.
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0.785
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We need to adopt a far more tolerant attitude toward people with mental illness in our society.
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0.760
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Anyone with mental illness should be given responsibility.
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0.733
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People with mental health problems should have the same rights to a job as anyone else.
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0.722
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Virtually anyone can become mentally ill.
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0.706
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Residents have nothing to fear from people coming to their neighborhood to obtain mental health services.
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0.684
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Mental health services should be provided through community based facilities as far as possible.
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0.650
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The best therapy for many people with mental illness is to be part of a normal community.
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0.535
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It is not frightening to think of people with mental problems living in residential neighborhoods.
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0.524
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Mental hospitals are an outdated means of treating people with mental illness.
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-0.562
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Traumatic event or shock can cause mental illness
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0.500
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Biological factors (other than brain disease or genetics) can cause mental illness.
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0.490
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Drug or Alcohol misuse can cause mental illness.
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0.462
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Genetic inheritance can cause mental illness.
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0.437
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Factor2 Socializing
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If somebody had been a former psychiatric patient, I would have them as a friend.
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0.603
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If somebody who had been a former patient came to live next door to me, I would visit them.
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0.518
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In interacting with someone with mental illness, I could maintain a friendship.
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0.514
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I would invite somebody who suffered from mental illness into my home.
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0.490
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I would occasionally greet somebody who had been a former patient and came to live next door to me.
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0.455
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I would not object to having mentally ill people living in my neighborhood.
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0.437
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I would have casual conversations with neighbors who had suffered from mental illness.
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0.423
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I would be willing to work with somebody with a mental illness.
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0.422
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Factor3 Specific interactions
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In interacting with someone with mental illness, you were not upset or disturbed about working on the same job.
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0.471
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Physical abuse cannot cause mental illness.
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0.465
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People with mental illness are not a public nuisance.
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0.426
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People with mental illness are not dangerous because of violent behavior.
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0.423
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In interacting with someone with mental illness, I would not be unwilling to share a room.
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0.414
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You would not avoid conversations with neighbors who had suffered from mental illness.
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0.404
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Factor4 Disbelief in witchcraft
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God's punishment cannot cause mental illness.
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0.652
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Someone puts a curse on you cannot cause mental illness.
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0.569
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Witchcraft cannot cause mental illness.
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0.555
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Possession by evil spirits cannot cause mental illness.
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0.543
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