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Psychological illnesses may not be as obvious as physical disabilities or illnesses. Nevertheless they are just as disabling in their own ways. Society, however, is more accepting of those with physical than psychological illnesses or disabilities. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

#illnesses #disabilities #society
In the modern world, with the
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 of new technologies in the medical field it has become easier to diagnose and treat mental
illnesses
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 a large number of the population disagree with the idea of mental health being a disease that could render people disable.
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 they are more accepting of physical
illnesses
. I strongly agree that
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psychological
illnesses
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the advancements in both education and technology.
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 there
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 a lot of instances, a lot of people don't seek help, while they are going through hard times. Mostly because they think they will
looked
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 down upon.
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 suffer in silence.
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 suicide rates are increasing day by day, probably because
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 issues were not addressed and they did get the necessary help.
In addition
 to not being able to ask for help, a lot of job opportunities are
also
 lost due to the fact that
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 employers are not accepting mental health leaves, they don't consider it as a disease so cannot call in sick. which in turn causes the employee to decline productivity at work, making mistakes and decrease
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. In conclusion, physical
illnesses
 are easy to diagnose as they manifest physically
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,
hence
 it is accepted widely.
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where as
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 psychological
illnesses
 are still a myth or a taboo topic in most cultures.
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 with all the challenges faced by the patients with psychological
illnesses
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 they still continue to thrive in the community.
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