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Tell Us What You Think

If you are a consumer of mental health services, then please answer this survey. It is anonymous. We believe that the results of this survey will help the mental health establishment better serve mental health consumers. Thank you.

Definition of Quality of Care: the responsiveness of mental health care providers such as psychiatrists, social workers, nurses or others to your individual needs as a consumer, patient or client of mental health care services.

1. Are you happy overall with the quality of care you have received from your mental health providers?
   Yes No Not Sure



2. What concerns have you had in the past six months with the quality of care you received from your care providers (Check all that apply):
   Rude Treatment
   Unresponsiveness to Questions
   Misdiagnosis
   Medication that did more harm than good
   No Concerns
   Other (Please Explain):
   



3. Do you always voice your concerns with the quality of care provided to you?
   Yes No



4. Have problems with the quality of care you received ever caused you to change your care provider or care facility?
   Yes No
   
5. Please provide additional comments or concerns regarding the quality of care you have received in the mental health care system:
   

"We are the last great civil rights movement of this past century. In the next one, we will have the science, the organized voting strength and the means to leave our ghettos of isolation behind us."

-Ken Steele, Founder of New York City Voices, January 2000