https://padlet.com/rhudson22/702ol2scd6go3yqf en-us 2020-11-16 17:45:56 UTC 2020-11-21 00:55:17 UTC hello@padlet.com rhudson22 https://padlet.com/rhudson22/702ol2scd6go3yqf/wish/928370193 This article is about Veterans struggles with mental health and suicide. The author discusses that Veterans have a higher risk of suicide. The suicide rate of Veterans is increasing and because of this, Congress passed the Commander John Scott Hannon Veterans Mental Health care improvement act. This increase in Veteran suicides made people realize there should be more healthcare precautions in place for them. ]]> 2020-11-16 17:46:33 UTC https://padlet.com/rhudson22/702ol2scd6go3yqf/wish/928370193 rhudson22 https://padlet.com/rhudson22/702ol2scd6go3yqf/wish/928448188 In this article Charlotte Tucker explains what PTSD is and the effects it can have on Veterans. Some veterans talked about their experiences with PTSD and how it affects them. They also talked about the stigma against PTSD and ways to help it. Article 1 and 2 are similar because they both talk about Veterans struggles. Article 1 talks about suicide and how PTSD can lead to Veterans suicide. Article 2 talks about veterans experiences and what to do when things get bad with their PTSD. Both articles focus on mental illness with veterans and how it affects them.  ]]> 2020-11-16 18:00:28 UTC https://padlet.com/rhudson22/702ol2scd6go3yqf/wish/928448188 rhudson22 https://padlet.com/rhudson22/702ol2scd6go3yqf/wish/933999676 In this article Adam Felman explains how mental health affects people's daily life, relationships, and physical health, and how factors in peoples lives can affect their mental health. The author also explains the different types of mental illness. Articles 2 and 3 connect because they both deal with mental health and ways to help mental health. In article 2 Tucker talks about veterans and their experiences with PTSD. She also talks about ways to help the mental illness. In article 3 Felman talks about different mental illnesses and how to treat them.]]> 2020-11-17 21:00:25 UTC https://padlet.com/rhudson22/702ol2scd6go3yqf/wish/933999676 rhudson22 https://padlet.com/rhudson22/702ol2scd6go3yqf/wish/934114757 In this article the authors talk about the different types of mental illness and the stigma on mental illness. They talk about public stigma and how this stigma affects people with metal illness. They also talk about ways to stop the stigma surrounding mental illness and normalize talking about mental health. Articles 3 and 4 are connected because they both talk about mental illness and how to help it. Article 3 talks about the different types of mental illness and how to treat it. Article 4 talks about ways to better the society around people with mental illness and normalizing talking about mental health to help people with mental illness.]]> 2020-11-17 21:33:18 UTC https://padlet.com/rhudson22/702ol2scd6go3yqf/wish/934114757 https://padlet.com/rhudson22/702ol2scd6go3yqf/wish/947461998 I learned a lot about mental illness from these articles. In article 1 I learned about how PTSD affects veterans. I never realized how much veterans go through and how much help they really need to get through their PTSD. Veterans experience a lot of things when they are deployed. This article helped me see what we can do to help veterans from committing suicide. In article 2 I learned about how veterans deal with PTSD. In the article some veterans talked about their experience with PTSD and what they did to help it. They talk about ways other veterans can get help themselves. In article 3 I learned about different mental illnesses and how to  treat them. I also learned the effects these mental illnesses how on a person. This article can help me a lot because now can see different symptoms to mental illnesses and help people with these mental illnesses. In article 4 I learned about the stigma around mental illness. The author taught us about how this stigma affects people with mental illness in everyday life. I believe we should normalize talking about mental illness and not ostracize it. 






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