Women's Mental Health
Dorien Forbes
Sources
" A History of Treatment for Mental Illness"- The Washington Post
"Girl Scouts Engage in Fight....."- Mental Health Weekly Digest
Thesis: Mental illness is a serious disease that changes peoples lives and people need to be educated and aware of it.
"Girl Scouts Engage in the Fight Against Mental Illness Stigma with Mental Health Awareness Patch''
"A History of Treatment for Mental Illness''
A Solution That Now looks Crazy
This article was a very good way to educate people about this illness. For example before reading this article I had no idea that 1/3 of the homeless have a mental illness. Neither did i now that 4% of violence can be attributed to metal illness. All in all this article was very factual and will help educate people about this illness.
- Our economy is not strong enough - If this isn't fixed then there will just
to support these mental institutions. a swarm of mentally ill people that
become homeless, dead, or in jail.
-What if these people never get cured? - The mentally ill would be better
that would be waste of time and money off in a hospital receiving treatment
than on the streets homeless, or in jail.
- Not that many people are affected by - 1 in every 4 adults have a mental
mental illness. disorder.