According to our textbook, An Invitation to Health by Dianne Hales, a mental disorder is defined as a “clinically significant behavioral or psychological syndrome or pattern that is associated with present distress or disability” (p 56)One in five people will experience a mental disorder, while five percent will experience a serious mental disorder. With each mental disorder comes a series of obstacles, which can range from getting help, dealing with everyday life, or just getting out of bed. One important obstacle is decided on who to tell –if anybody- and how to tell them. There’s a social stigma that surrounds psychological disorders that can impede getting a job, keeping a job, or starting relationships. So it comes as no surprise that
