Research Paper
Mental Illness: Reducing Mental Illness Through Education On Earth over 400 million people are affected by mental illness. In the United States alone one in every five Americans suffers from mental illness. Mental illness is a health condition involving changes in behavior, emotion, or thinking. Mental illness is also associated with distress or an unstable environment. Although so many people in today’s world are affected by mental illness, some people still believe that mental illness is either not real or exaggerated. Too many people are affected by mental illness in today's modern world. In order to reduce the level of mental illness among adolescents implementation of this health course is imperative. Many adults, as well as children, are diagnosed with a mental illness. Surveys show that one in four children under the age of sixteen do not think mental illness is a real thing. (Mental Disorders) Mental illness is real. Disorders such as bipolar dis...