I chose this topic because I've had friends and family who struggled with mental illness. It is a problem that is increasing in occurrence, and it shows constant existence in young people. The key is to be aware of the topic and not be afraid to talk about it.
Embedded Files
Why is it a problem?
Mental illness is no joke. It kills nearly as many people as physical illnesses; it's just not talked about as much. Young adults need to understand that mental illness is not something to be ashamed of or something that they need to hide. There are ways to help them live a better and healthier life.
How does mental illness affect teenagers?
Abstract: In the modern world, teenagers deal with a lot of stress. Along with school and sports, there are personal relationships, social media, and other contributing factors. Excessive stress can lead to mental illness, which affects everyday life. Suicide in young adults is rising at alarming rates. Mental illness is not an easy topic in today's society, but it is necessary to learn the signs and effects to treat it.
Page updated
Report abuse