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1 in 4 people experience mental health problems every year
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Many believe that people with schizophrenia are likely to commit violence – however, most people with schizophrenia do not commit violent crimes, and are more likely to be victims of violence than perpetrators. Similarly, there is a common misconception that schizophrenia leads people to have split personalities, when this is not the case. In reality, schizophrenia’s most common symptoms are hallucinations, delusions and hearing voices.
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45% of people with severe mental health problems have been victims of a crime in the previous year
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Our research shows that up to 90% people with mental health problems experience some form of stigma, whether from friends and family, at work, in education or during treatment.
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17% of people will experience suicidal thoughts throughout their lifetime
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The Norwegian Prime Minister announced in 1998 that he was experiencing a depressive episode, and took three weeks of sick leave, before returning to office. He said he received thousands of supportive letters.
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About two thirds of people with mental health problems believe that long hours, unrealistic workloads or bad management either caused or exacerbated their condition.
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A Time to Change survey showed that 60% of people with a mental health problem waited over a year to tell the people closest to them about it.
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Winston Churchill lived with depression that he described as his “black dog”.
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One in ten young people will experience a mental health problem, and a survey conducted by Time to Change showed that 26 per cent of those young people felt the stigma around their condition was so severe that it made them want to give up on life.