Although individuals who suffer from mental illness may feel like they are all alone and alienated from society, the truth is that mental illness is more common than one might think. According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness, 21% of US adults experienced some level of mental illness in 2020. NAMI also suggests that…

The Importance of Mental Health and Mental Illness Prevalence Mental health can be defined as the state of well-being, both emotionally and psychologically, that determines our thoughts, feelings, and actions in daily life. When mental health has been impacted negatively, mental illness can develop. Mild or severe mental illness depends on the level of trauma…