Psychology is a very important field of study. It is the scientific study of the human mind and its functions, especially those affecting human behavior. The terms “mental illness” and “addiction” refer to a wide range of disorder that usually affect mood, thinking and behavior. In this article, we look at the different people this issue affects, the access to services, the stigma and how it costs the society. According to the article, “In any given year, 1 in 5 Canadians experiences a mental illness or addiction problem”. This is often considered as a major contemporary issue as it leads to…