30 Reasons Why Mental Health Care is Crucial
30 Reasons Why Mental Health Care is Crucial: Understanding the Vital Connection Between Mental and Physical Health Mental Health Affects Physical Health • Mental health conditions can impact daily functioning. • Mental health conditions can cause social isolation, which in turn leads to substance abuse and other harmful behaviors. Mental Health Can Lead to Self-Harm and Suicide Mental health issues can have a negative impact on your relationships. If you have depression, for example, it may be harder to connect with others and form meaningful bonds. If you have anxiety or PTSD, this can affect your ability to trust others and open up about what's bothering you. As well as affecting personal relationships, mental health problems can also cause problems at work or school. This could lead to job loss or academic failure--which in turn means financial instability for the person affected by their mental illness Mental Health Issues Can Affect Academic Performance While mental health