Yes

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  by Christina Peavler

  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.

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  by Marea E. Johnson

  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;

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  by Christyl Rivers

  Created on: September 13, 2011

  Yes, but then almost all  people are regarded as throwaways in the 21st century.

  Human life has

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  by Ganelle Davis

  Created on: December 18, 2010

  It is very sad to acknowledge the fact that mentally disabled people  are regarded as America's

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  by Simonne Liberty

  Created on: June 01, 2009

  Yes, people with mental illness are viewed as Americas throwaways. Experts in the field of mental illness

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  by J. Lee Kenser

  Created on: June 29, 2011

  Clearly, we have become America’s throwaways, just look at the amount of homeless people, Veterans

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  by Patricia Burke

  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,

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  by Paul Brodie

  Created on: October 06, 2010

  Americans know several things really well: professional sports, fast food and pride. This isn’t

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  by Joseph Russell Jr.

  Created on: December 18, 2010

  
  

  Are people with mental illnesses viewed as America's throwaways?

  Living the untouchable experience

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  by Derrick A Jasper

  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

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  by Harry Burlington

  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. 

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  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

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  by Leah Davidson

  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,

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  by Melissa Woody

  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

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  by Russ Barkhimer

  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

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  by Randall Walker

  Created on: December 27, 2008

  Just Ask the Homeless

  The answer to this question depends on whom is asked. Many politicians and people,

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  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

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  by Roger Crain

  Created on: November 24, 2008

  Twelve years ago, Atlanta was billed as an international city of sterling accomplishment; this was during