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| Yes | 65% | 397 votes | Total: 613 votes | |
| No | 35% | 216 votes |
Yes
Created on: January 18, 2009 Last Updated: February 03, 2009
When I went to work I never knew what to expect. One thing I could count on is that I would not be bored.
Created on: December 29, 2008 Last Updated: July 01, 2011
There is no question that people who suffer from mental illnesses are the "throwaways" of American society;
Created on: September 13, 2011
Yes, but then almost all people are regarded as throwaways in the 21st century.
Human life has
Created on: December 18, 2010
It is very sad to acknowledge the fact that mentally disabled people are regarded as America's
Created on: June 01, 2009
Yes, people with mental illness are viewed as Americas throwaways. Experts in the field of mental illness
Created on: June 29, 2011
Clearly, we have become America’s throwaways, just look at the amount of homeless people, Veterans
Created on: June 29, 2011
If you have a friend or family member who is mentally ill, even if they only have an anxiety problem,
by Paul Brodie
Created on: October 06, 2010
Americans know several things really well: professional sports, fast food and pride. This isn’t
Created on: December 18, 2010
Are people with mental illnesses viewed as America's throwaways?
Living the untouchable experience
Created on: December 11, 2010
"We've got an admit at door two he'll be in bed A. Go through his belongings anything of value
Created on: January 12, 2011
It is sad to suffer from a mental illness in America due to the stigma attached to each of us everyday.
by Martin Shung
Created on: December 25, 2009
In terms of majority, yes. This is because many of them do not truly feel the view points of those that
Created on: March 07, 2009 Last Updated: March 13, 2009
I suffer from clinical depression, PTSD, anxiety disorder and manic depression. Over two years ago,
Created on: June 21, 2009 Last Updated: June 22, 2009
I honestly believe society as a whole does not except people with mental illness as they should. You
Created on: February 13, 2009 Last Updated: March 06, 2009
I was selected as a Vista (Volunteer In Service Towards America) Volunteer (Americorps) in the Fall
Created on: December 27, 2008
Just Ask the Homeless
The answer to this question depends on whom is asked. Many politicians and people,
by Kris Kennedy
Created on: September 12, 2008 Last Updated: February 28, 2009
Mental illness as Society's Throw Aways
One in four families are affected by mental illness but the State
by Roger Crain
Created on: November 24, 2008
Twelve years ago, Atlanta was billed as an international city of sterling accomplishment; this was during
No
Created on: December 16, 2009
People with mental illness wouldn't be throwaways if the system they are thrown into wasn't so flawed. Involuntary
by Trish Austin
Created on: February 13, 2009 Last Updated: April 15, 2010
If people with mental illness allow it, people will view them as America's throwaways. The lack of writing
Created on: December 09, 2010 Last Updated: December 10, 2010
The mentally ill are misunderstood, misrepresented, and forgotten. Really out-patient therapy
Created on: September 03, 2009
There's no question about it: there are people who are different from most of us in the world. Those
by April Trice
Created on: November 19, 2008
A few short years ago, the mentally ill were viewed as "less than human" by society in general. Today,
Created on: May 03, 2009
At one time in the not too distant past, people with mental illness were viewed as having a disease
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