WEMWBS USER GUIDE Version 1 June 2008

Warwick-Edinburgh mental Well-being Scale ( WEMWBS ) User GUIDE Version 1 Professor Sarah Stewart-Brown Professor of Public health & Dr Kulsum Janmohamed Academic Clinical Fellow Warwick Medical School University of Warwick Edited by Dr Jane Parkinson Public health Adviser NHS health Scotland June 2008 i Acknowledgements The Warwick-Edinburgh mental Well-being Scale was funded by the Scottish Government s1 National Programme for Improving mental health and Well-being, commissioned by NHS health Scotland, developed by the University of Warwick and the University of Edinburgh, and is jointly owned by NHS health Scotland, the University of Warwick and the University of Edinburgh. Acknowledgements go to the following: Members of the research team involved in the development and validation of WEMWBS : Ruth Fishwick (University of Warwick), Louise Hiller (University of Warwick ), Professor Stephen Joseph (University of Nottingham), Professor Stephen Platt (University of Edinburgh), Professor Sarah Stewart-Brown (University of Warwick) and Ruth Tennant (University of Warwick).

term ‘mental health’ to describe services for people with mental illness, terms like positive mental health and mental well-being have been adopted to describe these initiatives Positive mental health and mental well-being are used interchangeably in this manual). Efforts to promote mental well-being have been hampered by a lack of valid

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