The state of our nation's mental health is declining and it is imperative that something be done to improve this situation.
Our country’s approach to mental health care is extremely flawed. As it stands, one in five Americans report that they do not have access to treatm...
There is not enough being done about mental illness. As strong a country as we are, we should have more supports for those living with mental illne...
Children with autism are not getting the correct treatment in public schools, therefore teachers should be better taught on how to handle autistic ...
Veterans worldwide are not being provided the things they need. This has resulted in increased poverty, drug abuse, suicides, and homelessness.
America should mandate that all public schools hire a child psychologist to evaluate children in grade Kindergarten, 4th, 8th, and 12th. This will ...
We need a president that shows tolerant views, or even positive, towards all types of religions. Specifically, Islam.
20% of all incarcerated people are in for drug offenses, most of which are non-violent
Mental health is an issue that seems to be taken lightly by the majority of the people that make up this country. From being mistreated and misunde...
The safety net of the American mental health system is failing, and thousands of men, women and children are suffering the consequences.
For decades there have been issues over races, religion, and gender. But recently, there have been issues concerning law enforcement and the commun...
Mental health should be required to be taught in schools nationwide.
Bikers in the Miami-Dade county are using up a car lanes in major streets and highways.
The need to reform the United State's Education System.
Dear Future President, We need to talk more about mental health. Your mental health is just as important as your physical health. Mental health i...
While many suffer from mental illness, especially in the United States, some citizens still aren't getting the proper help they need for their illn...
We need to talk about it...
Mental illness is a common problem in the US that is highly ignored. I ask the future president to spread awareness of these diseases and increase ...
Inmates with mental health concerns should be treated as patients, not prisoners
The mentally ill- most misunderstood and socially inept and should be studied so we can prevent them from being both segregated from society and ha...
Mental health needs to be spoken about in this country.
A plea for more funding for mental health treatment in our country.
Laws surrounding incarceration should be less harsh.
Help improve my community; we can't do nothing.
Mental Health is an important issue in the USA that needs to be dealt with before it's too late.
My letter to the next president.
We need to make sure there is accessible, affordable, and reliable resources that kids with mental health issues can go to for help, whether it is ...
How gun violence affects communities everywhere, and what we can do to improve it.
Misophonia is not talked about nearly as much as it needs to be. We need to step up research for this disorder, and try to find a cure.
The brains of Americans are sick. It is time to put a stop to mental illness through education.
Philadelphia resident Anthony Rivera addresses both presidential candidates through a spoken word poem, asking them to address the poverty he sees ...
This letter to the president is about mental health and how if effects people.
The importance of getting support for mental and emotional health for children and teens in the school system is very important.
This letter addresses the need for the government to help students get help with their mental health disorders.
We need to alter school lunches in America.
Are students failing the system? Or is the system failing our students? What would happen if we salvaged what is left of a "happy" student? Or even...
Schools are arranged for the convenience of adults not for the nourishment of student's minds.
An address to the impact of mental health upon American society, and why we should never give them up in their fight.
The person holding the gun is the problem, not the gun itself.
There is a big gun problem in America but with some procautions, gun violence can be reduced with out taking away peoples guns.
School-based mental health services should be a fundamental part of the American school system.
Students mental and physical well-being is negatively effected by the unhealthy lifestyles they lead while trying to meet the high expectations of ...
Mentally ill people are being blamed for gun by politicians and media violence when the real problem for gun violence is poverty.
Mental Health in the US is getting worse, and people aren't receiving proper treatment for their problems. This is a crisis that NEEDS to be stoppe...
The election is upon us which brings up many topics, one in particular is incarceration. Incarceration has became a problem since the 80's and the ...
Abortion...why its right
We need our communities restored and provided with more money because their falling apart.
We must try to get away from government implicitly endorsing religion. This issue is significant because as a unified country, we want to represent...
Dear Mr. Future President, America may be the land of the free, however we are not the land of the well. The mental illness, depression, has been ...
We as a country need to focus less our illegal immigrants and more on finding homes for the hundreds of thousands of homeless veterans living among...
Mental health care today is much too expensive and unrealistic in some respects.
Mental health is a serious problem effecting today's population. There needs to change.
Recidivism is when a person relapses into criminal behavior. When someone "relapses" it means they are returning to jail. By having felons go throu...
The mental health funding crisis is an increasingly important issue that is vastly affecting the nation.
In this letter, it is about police brutality and mental illnesses. I would like to thank you for your time.
Police Violence, Punishment, Ideas, Better Relations
The death penalty is unfair, unconstitutional, and ineffective. This needs to change.
My ideas and opinion on the issue of mental health awareness in America.
We need to help support the people who are suffering with a Mental problem. We can help get medication and therapy to those who need it most. We ne...
Why does America have only 5% of the world's population, yet 22% of the world's incarcerated population? It's time to end the idea that "being toug...
Students are hard workers and tend to work to push themselves beyond their limits. Sometimes going past their limit proves to be worse for a studen...
A look at how underfunding has caused many to suffer in silence with mental illness.
Dear Next President: How much money is the United States spending on incarceration? How could the money be spent? This infographic should give you ...
yes, ALL LIVES MATTER; but for right now BLACK LIVES MATTER and are the ones at stake.
Teenage mental health affecting education
Not only should some communities be cleaner and have better maintenance, but they should all be clean and well kept.
Everyday, people have to suffer being ridiculed and discriminated against for having a mental illness. We need to work together to end this problem...
Concussions are causing brain damage to kids at an early age, and can cause serious mental issues and even death at a later age.
In the upcoming election, we see a reoccurring theme of topics, yet mental health is almost never included. I'd like to change this, and treat ment...
I wrote about child abuse and how the next President should take more actions on trying to stop or prevent child abuse from happening.
The mandatory minimum prison sentencing is unfair for people who have done minor crimes and it needs to be changed.
Depression is a national issue that needs more attention.
Helping children in the community fall into sports, and after school programs so that they succeed instead of falling into the streets.
Current drug policy is taking a toll on our country as a whole but by taking steps towards the legalization of cannabis we can alleviate issues suc...
In this letter I am writing about immigration. I think immigration is a big deal and we should stop illegal immigrants from entering our country wi...
Mental health and addiction are two major concerns for John Diveris, who feels treatment options and over-prescription are doing nothing to help th...
Mental health has been put aside for too long in school. Let's talk about that.
Suicide is something that isn't looked at in the US as a big problem. It cannot go unnoticed. We as a community need to step up and fix this problem.
Are you proud to be an American?
Mental illness should be treated the same as physical illness in schools
The Foster Care System is corrupt at the moment, it's actually been that way for many years. Not only are the children being abused, but they're mo...
I’m a fifteen year old student who lives in California and there are a few problems I would like to address that must be resolved. These problems a...
Mental Healthcare is not available for many citizens in the United States, and as President you need to fix that.
The homeless population has been increasing day by day becoming a concern for our safety and well-being.
My letter contains information about my opinion concerning physical and mental abuse to women and children.
Suicide is a growing epidemic in today's youth. The stigma associated with teen suicide only makes the concern more at risk. The time is well over-...
I feel like our country needs to be more aware and more educated in the field of mental illnesses.
I would like to tell you some things that need to be fixed in our country and some ways they could be.
Our environment is vital for humans for humans to continue living. However, with the way were treating it we slowly leading ourselves to our death.
My letter is about drug incarceration in America, showing how one choice can affect many other areas of our lives.
If the government would legalize and tax on marijuana, would the public be better off? Yes. It would.
Depression is a common problem that causes massive amounts of loss of life, and there's little to none options for these depressed people to get he...
This letter asks the next president to promote the importance of raising awareness and increasing knowledge of mental health on a national stage.
I am very concerned with the high price tag that many colleges have at this current time. Not many students can afford college even with financial ...
To replace incarceration as a punitive measure for drug offenses with rehabilitation will reduce the holistic harm of the drug policy.
This letter is about how the jail system is so broken.
Mental illness is something that needs to be addressed in our society, and reforms need to be made regarding it.