Social Distance Scale

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Appendix B: Social Distance Scale Please respond to the following questions by indicating: denitely (1 ! probably (" ! probably not (# ! or denitely not ($ % 1% &ould you feel afraid to ha'e a con'ersation with so eone who has a ental illness) "% &ould you be upset or disturbed about wor*ing at the sa e +ob with so eone who has a ental illness) #% &ould you be able to aintain a friendship with so eone who has a ental illness) $% &ould you feel upset or disturbed about roo ing with so eone who has a ental illness) ,% &ould you feel asha ed if people *new that so eone in your fa ily has been diagnosed with a ental illness) -% &ould you arry so eone with a ental illness) .% &ere you thin*ing of specic ental disorders as you pro'ided responses to these questions ) /% 0f yes! please indicate which ental disorders you were thin*ing of as you pro'ided responses%

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Appendix B: Social Distance Scale

Please respond to the following questions by indicating: definitely (1), probably (2), probably not (3), or definitely not (4).

1. Would you feel afraid to have a conversation with someone who has a mental illness? 2. Would you be upset or disturbed about working at the same job with someone who has a mental illness? 3. Would you be able to maintain a friendship with someone who has a mental illness? 4. Would you feel upset or disturbed about rooming with someone who has a mental illness? 5. Would you feel ashamed if people knew that someone in your family has been diagnosed with a mental illness? 6. Would you marry someone with a mental illness? 7. Were you thinking of specific mental disorders as you provided responses to these questions ? 8. If yes, please indicate which mental disorders you were thinking of as you provided responses.