│ │ │ Did you feel better within 6 weeks after starting to take medication, or seeing a mental health

│ │ │ professional for counselling?

│ │ │ 1 Yes

│ │ │ 2 No

│ │ │

│ │ │ HEPSYD

│ │ │ Did any doctor or nurse start you on medication, change the dose of the medication that you

│ │ │ were taking, or change the medications to help you feel better?

│ │ │ 1 Yes

│ │ │ 2 No

│ │ │

│ │ END OF FILTER

│ │

│ │ HEPSYE

│ │ When you talked about these feelings with a doctor or nurse, did they

│ │ ask you on that day if you had thoughts about suicide?

│ │ 1 Yes

│ │ 2 No

│ │

│ END OF FILTER

│

END OF FILTER

IF ((type of chronic condition at last interview <> RESPONSE) AND (type of chronic condition =

│Alzheimer’s)) OR ((type of chronic condition at last interview = Alzheimer’s) AND (whether confirms

│ previous psychiatric problem = yes) AND (age first told had Alzheimer's at last interview =

│RESPONSE))

│ [((HeDiab (Last int) <> RESPONSE) AND (HeDiab = 8)) OR ((HeDiab (Last int) = 8) AND

│ (HeDiaD = 1) AND (HeAgi (Last int) <> RESPONSE))]

│

│ HEAGI*

│ Approximately how old [^were you / was [^name]] when [^you were /he was /she

│ was] first told by a doctor that [^you / he / she] had Alzheimer's Disease?

│ INTERVIEWER: ENTER AGE IN YEARS.

│ Range: 0..110

│

│ [CHECK HE50 - HE51]

│

END OF FILTER

IF ((type of chronic condition = Alzheimer’s) AND (type of chronic condition =

│RESPONSE) AND NOT (type of chronic condition at last interview = Alzheimer’s))

│[((HeDiab = 8) AND (HeDiab (Last int) = RESPONSE) AND NOT (HeDiab (Last int) = 8))]

│

│ HEAGIR*

│ When [^were you / was [^name]] told by a doctor that [^you /he /she] had

│ Alzheimer's Disease?

│ INTERVIEWER: ENTER RESPONSE IN MONTH AND YEAR.

│ INTERVIEWER: ENTER THE MONTH AT THIS QUESTION.

│ 01 January

│ 02 February

│ 03 March

│ 04 April

│ 05 May

│ 06 June

│ 07 July

│ 08 August

│ 09 September

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