Mental health has been around for a really long time. Just recently in 2022 have people been putting more focus on mental health. During the pandemic, it seems more people were so overwhelmed and stressed that they put more focus on their mental health.
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Mental health can go undiagnosed for a long time. Sometimes the certain individual might not even know that they have a mental illness. About 43% of people get treated for a mental illness, this means that about 57% of people can go untreated for mental illness.
There are serious dangers for people that don’t get treated for their mental illness. On the case that the certain individuals mental health can get extremely bad not only does it affect them mentally but it can also affect them physically. It can also affect their relationships with their family, their work / school ethic, and substance use.