Persuasive Essay On Mental Health

Mental health is a serious issue that is looked past way too often in today’s society. Every person in the world has some type of anxiety, depression or another mental disorder. These are not all bad however, mental disorders make people who they are and they can even enhance their life. Mental health does have its major downsides as well, people have committed suicide due to their mental health, lost loved and ones and even unintentionally hurt others emotionally or even physically. As someone who personally suffers from anxiety and ADD life has never been a walk in the park but its pretty close. I personally have to deal with my anxiety everyday along with ADD, I have had the support of my parents and family and that is why I say life is close to a walk in the park because of the unconditional love and support from those who love and care for me. Life has its obstacles already and when you add mental health on top of that it just doubles the struggles of life and how you have to be in order to be happy and healthy with yourself. In this essay I plan on telling how important the issue of mental health is and that there are ways to help yourself and be happy and healthy from within. Growing up in a majority white town in Westchester, NY a stereotypically white wealthy and Jewish county there isn’t much oppression when so many people are like you the top of the “social food chain” in a sense. Most people that I know have never been made fun by others than their friends