Mental health: noun. A person’s condition with regard to their psychological and emotional well-being. Everybody has something that they struggle with, whether it is physically or mentally, but others tend not to judge or ridicule them for it. But why is it that when it comes to someone with a mental illness, society end up being afraid of them and treat them like a monster? Lennie is a very sincere individual, and the only reason he is unable to make the right choices is because he is mentally handicapped. He is innocent and doesn’t have the ability to understand abstract concepts like death, which is why he doesn’t see anything wrong with petting dead mice. Sadly, in today’s society, instead of helping others like Lennie, we tend to shun
