Question

How have things changed since the beginning of the mental health system in the United States?

How would you improve the current mental health system?

Answer 1

Answer: A person's mental health is as much important as physical health. Sometimes people get into depression and they themselves don't know the reason behind in their behavioral change. Earlier mentally ill patient was considered as possessed by a spirit or any kind of other activities. They did not go for the treatment. But about more than decade people are more concerned about the mental illness.

Mental Health America which was founded in 1909, many works are done to improve the lives of the mentally ill in the United States through research and other efforts. Governmental took large initiatives and also helped improve the U.S. mental healthcare system.

Mental health should be improved, nowadays people are getting into depression, their behavior changes get angry every time. Sometimes they even do not know the reason behind it. To improve mental health there must be counseling for these kinds of patients. Free checkups and advice should be given. There must be a psychiatrist in each organization or companies to look after them.