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DDI2.5 XML CODEBOOK RECORD FOR STUDY NUMBER 4227 Mental Health of Children and Adolescents in Great Britain, 1999 422710.5255/UKDA-SN-4227-1 Office for National Statistics <a href="https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/information-management/re-using-public-sector-information/uk-government-licensing-framework/crown-copyright/" target="_blank">© Crown copyright</a>. The use of these data is subject to the <a href="https://ukdataservice.ac.uk/app/uploads/cd137-enduserlicence.pdf" target="_blank">UK Data Service End User Licence Agreement</a>. Additional restrictions may also apply. National Assembly for WalesScottish Executive, Health DepartmentDepartment of Health UK Data Service 13 December 2000 ANXIETY DISORDERSMENTAL DISORDERSMENTAL HEALTH YouthChildren Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Mental Health of Children and Young People Surveys (MHCYP) series provides data about the mental health of young people living in Great Britain.The MHCYP was first carried out in 1999, capturing information on 5 to 15-year-olds. It was conducted by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) on behalf of the Department of Health (now known as the Department of Health and Social Care, or DHSC), The Scottish Health Executive and the National Assembly for Wales. The following survey in the series was conducted in 2002 and focused on children looked after by their local authority. The third survey was conducted in 2004 and collected information from 5 to 16-year-olds. Follow-ups to this survey were conducted after 6 months and again after 3 years.NHS Digital commissioned the 2017 survey on behalf of the DHSC. It collected information on 2 to 19-year-olds living in England. The survey was carried out by a consortium led by NatCen Social Research, which included the ONS and Youth In Mind.The MHCYP 2020 survey was a Wave 1 follow-up to the 2017 survey and was conducted under the COVID-19 Public Health Directions 2020, as directed by the then Secretary of State for Health. The Wave 2 follow-up was conducted in 2021, and Wave 3 in 2022.Further information can be found on the NHS Digital <a href="https://digital.nhs.uk/about-nhs-digital/corporate-information-and-documents/directions-and-data-provision-notices/secretary-of-state-directions/mental-health-and-wellbeing-surveys-directions-2021/mental-health-of-children-and-young-people-surveys" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Mental Health of Children and Young People Surveys</a> webpage.A similar series covering adults, the Adult Surveys of Psychiatric Morbidity, is also commissioned by NHS Digital. The primary purpose of the Mental Health of Children and Adolescents in Great Britain, 1999 survey was to produce prevalence rates of three main categories of mental disorder: conduct disorder; hyperactivity; emotional disorders (and their comorbidity); based on ICD-10 (International Classification of Diseases, tenth revision) and DSM-IV (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual, fourth revision) criteria. Where there were sufficient numbers, the survey also aimed to provide prevalence rates of type of problem (e.g., separation anxiety, social phobia etc.) and to investigate the comorbidity or co-occurrence of disorders.Main Topics: The data contain Information about 10, 438 children from up to 3 sources: Parent/primary care giver; Young person (11-15 year olds) themselves; Teacher (nominated by parent/child); Clinical assessment variables assigned to each case based on ICD-10 and DSM-IV diagnostic criteria. (Clinical raters carried out a review of all survey data for each child and assigned diagnoses). See 'concepts and methods used in assessing mental disorders'. For derived variables please refer to the documentation. Standard Measures DAWBA - Development and well being assessment (please refer to documentation for further information) SDQ - Strengths and difficulties questionnaire, Goodman 1997 and goodman et al 1998 GHQ 12 - General health questionnaire, Goldberg and Williame 1988 General Functioning Scale of the Macmaster Family Activity Device, FAD-GFS. January 1999 - May 199901 January 199930 April 1999 Great Britain National Children aged 5-15 in Great Britain (including the Scottish Highlands) during 1999. Numeric Cross-sectional (one-time) study Multi-stage stratified random sample Face-to-face interviewPostal surveySelf-administered questionnaireParents and children were given a self-completion questionnaire, and teachers nominated by the pare The Data Collection is available to UK Data Service registered users subject to the <a href="https://ukdataservice.ac.uk/app/uploads/cd137-enduserlicence.pdf" target="_blank">End User Licence Agreement</a>.Commercial use of the data requires approval from the data owner or their nominee. The UK Data Service will contact you. See <restrctn> https://digital.nhs.uk/about-nhs-digital/corporate-information-and-documents/directions-and-data-provision-notices/secretary-of-state-directions/mental-health-and-wellbeing-surveys-directions-2021/mental-health-of-children-and-young-people-surveys https://oai.ukdataservice.ac.uk:8443/oai/provider 4227 2025-11-11T05:54:24Z ddi:codebook:2_5