Our country’s approach to mental health care is extremely flawed. As it stands, one in five Americans report that they do not have access to treatm...
This letter is about the issue of suicide among teens that is caused by abuse and bullying.
A plea for more funding for mental health treatment in our country.
Many people with a mental illness face a social stigma that needs to be stopped.
Depression is a national issue that needs more attention.
This letter asks the next president to promote the importance of raising awareness and increasing knowledge of mental health on a national stage.
Suicide,Depression,Bullying is a big issue that Americans have today.Suicide prevention is very necessary if we want this problem to get better. Th...
Examining the lack of funding and medical coverage available to those who suffer from mental illness.
We need to talk about it...
Depression is a common problem that causes massive amounts of loss of life, and there's little to none options for these depressed people to get he...
The mentally ill- most misunderstood and socially inept and should be studied so we can prevent them from being both segregated from society and ha...
The state of our nation's mental health is declining and it is imperative that something be done to improve this situation.
Bullying is a major problem in America, especially in LGBTQ communities
Schools are arranged for the convenience of adults not for the nourishment of student's minds.
The depression of Native American youth has reached alarming rates on Native American reservations, with devastating consequences including high su...
Choose every moment inlife wisely, don't fall into a dark path. Shine light for others who can't find hope. Listen to those who need to talk, don't...
Thirty-two percent of the abused children had attempted suicide, and 43% had thought about suicide since they were sexually abused.” Imagine a you...
Depression is a major problem that can happen to anyone. While someone is depressed, they can start thinking about suicide. Everyone should try to ...
Control and regulation is not a ban.
Suicide is the 10th most leading cause of death in the US
The United States has the highest rates of mental illness, and some of the lowest spending on mental health care in the world. This needs to change.
Bullying in and out of schools
Mental health needs to be spoken about in this country.
In the upcoming election, we see a reoccurring theme of topics, yet mental health is almost never included. I'd like to change this, and treat ment...
Bullying has bigger effects than you think it does. It damages our society's health and employment system, and is the cause of many different probl...
I’m a fifteen year old student who lives in California and there are a few problems I would like to address that must be resolved. These problems a...
Mental health is an issue that seems to be taken lightly by the majority of the people that make up this country. From being mistreated and misunde...
Are students failing the system? Or is the system failing our students? What would happen if we salvaged what is left of a "happy" student? Or even...
Suicide rates need to be reduced.
25% of adults in the United States suffer from mental illness and suicide is the third leading cause of death in the United States in ages 10-24. H...
Teenage mental health affecting education
Mental illness is something that needs to be addressed in our society, and reforms need to be made regarding it.
Stricter gun laws are not the only way to prevent shootings.
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As mental illness sweeps over our nation, it is up to our education system to help adolescents understand and accept mental illness.
Mental health is a serious problem effecting today's population. There needs to change.
Epilespy is the fourth most common neurological disorder. 1 out of every 26 people in the United States will have a seizure during their lifetime. ...
My essay is all about Military Suicide and PTSD, and how we need to create more places were our veterans can get the critical help they need. We ne...
Bullying needs to come to an end
Mental Health in the US is getting worse, and people aren't receiving proper treatment for their problems. This is a crisis that NEEDS to be stoppe...
The stigma and policy of mental health is a very important and relevant topic that a strong president must address.
There is a hidden illness sweeping the country, and it lives in our children's heads. Depression is prevalent, and many hopeless children are takin...
Bullying has become a huge problem in the United States, especially among adolescents. A majority of teens have either been bullied or been the bul...
I am very concerned with the high price tag that many colleges have at this current time. Not many students can afford college even with financial ...
This letter addresses the need for the government to help students get help with their mental health disorders.
Children with autism are not getting the correct treatment in public schools, therefore teachers should be better taught on how to handle autistic ...
Inmates with mental health concerns should be treated as patients, not prisoners
Students mental and physical well-being is negatively effected by the unhealthy lifestyles they lead while trying to meet the high expectations of ...
The brains of Americans are sick. It is time to put a stop to mental illness through education.
Everyday, people have to suffer being ridiculed and discriminated against for having a mental illness. We need to work together to end this problem...
In my image, I painted on my skeleton, the same one every single one of us has, and depicted the gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender flags in t...
Put an end to all bullying!
The plight of mental illness is too often ignored. We need to take action to help those in need.
America should mandate that all public schools hire a child psychologist to evaluate children in grade Kindergarten, 4th, 8th, and 12th. This will ...
While many suffer from mental illness, especially in the United States, some citizens still aren't getting the proper help they need for their illn...
Dear Future President, We need to talk more about mental health. Your mental health is just as important as your physical health. Mental health i...
Cyberbullying is a big problem, and sometimes it can lead to suicidal thoughts and depression.
The emotions that us teens hold within that we cannot control affect our school life daily. It's time to remove the wall that's not allowing the ge...
My ideas and opinion on the issue of mental health awareness in America.
Dear Donald Trump, The LGBT community has been given the very basic right to marry, but there is still so much more to be done. This letter highlig...
Suicide is a growing problem for teens
This is a letter about the mental health situation in America.
The importance of getting support for mental and emotional health for children and teens in the school system is very important.
There is a huge problem with bullying!
Misophonia is not talked about nearly as much as it needs to be. We need to step up research for this disorder, and try to find a cure.
This is my letter to the next president about mental illnesses.
Bullying has become more and more of an issue in the United States.
The Foster Care System is corrupt at the moment, it's actually been that way for many years. Not only are the children being abused, but they're mo...
In this letter, I assert that gun violence is a huge crisis in the U.S. Young teenagers (mostly African Americans), are meeting untimely deaths due...
My name is Zachary Rogers, I’m a high school student in Westport, Connecticut, and I’m proud to say that I will vote in the next presidential elect...
There is a big gun problem in America but with some procautions, gun violence can be reduced with out taking away peoples guns.
A look at how underfunding has caused many to suffer in silence with mental illness.
Mental Health is an important issue in the USA that needs to be dealt with before it's too late.
There should be more resources to help people with mental illnesses.
schools start too early for students to properly learn
Teens and Depression
Mr. or Mrs. President, suicide and mental illness treatment is a serious issue.
Dear next president, I'm a sophomore at Belgrade High School. I feel that there are too many guns in America. There are always accidents with guns...
Students are hard workers and tend to work to push themselves beyond their limits. Sometimes going past their limit proves to be worse for a studen...
Suicide rates in the United States are at an all-time high and something needs to be done about it.
Teen depression does not receive as much attention as it should. Notice how "press" is capitalized in the title. This is done so we advertise depre...
Mentally ill people are being blamed for gun by politicians and media violence when the real problem for gun violence is poverty.
The safety net of the American mental health system is failing, and thousands of men, women and children are suffering the consequences.
Physician-assisted suicide should be legalized in the United states as an optional way to die on the grounds of irreversible illness or unbearable ...
We need to alter school lunches in America.
Mental health and addiction are two major concerns for John Diveris, who feels treatment options and over-prescription are doing nothing to help th...
Depression affects teens all over the world. Teens have problems because of this, and it effects their daily lives. We need to find more solutions ...
Gun control laws should not be passed.
We as a country need to focus less our illegal immigrants and more on finding homes for the hundreds of thousands of homeless veterans living among...
People are not aware of the frequency of suicide.
Too many people are killing themselves each year from bulling. We need to do something.
There are more than 200 mental illnesses. Listen to the pain of the people and families that are affected by mental illness.
I feel like our country needs to be more aware and more educated in the field of mental illnesses.
Based on personal experience, mentally ill people need to have better and more resources
The issue of suicide and the abnormally high death rates.
We as a nation need to take in mind that our mental health matters to.They don't realize what people feel daily fighting themselves alone if they'r...
self harm is a deep emotional pain
The way the American government and the general public trivialize mental illness needs to stop.
lots of kids in middle and high school are commiting suicide