Perceptions of mental illness within the church

Have you or any of your current family members been diagosed with a mental illness? (depression, anxiety, bi-polar disorder, schizophrenia..etc;) (Select all that apply)?

Yes

No

Unsure

How many years have you attended or been a member of this church?

1 year

2 year

3 or 4 years

5 + years

mental illness is a

single, rare disorder

is often cormorbid

is prevalent

is a real issue for today's churches

mental illness is

a choice

not a choice

Do you believe christians who have mental illnesses are (check all that apply)...

what should the church do when members are going through a mentally illness?

How should someone who is dealing with a mental illness receive support for their illness? (please check all that apply)

talk to friends and family

talk to church clergy

talk to counselor or psychologist

talk to doctor

deal with it

take medications

Other

What is the best treatment for those who are mentally ill?

if you are presently or have previous struggled with a mental illness who would you feel comfortable disclosing to within the church setting...

How much do you know about mental illness?