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[Applause] good morning how are you all doing this
good morning how are you all doing this
good morning how are you all doing this morning I remember several years ago I
morning I remember several years ago I
morning I remember several years ago I saw a girl sitting in a classroom and as
saw a girl sitting in a classroom and as
saw a girl sitting in a classroom and as she sat there she was just murmuring to
she sat there she was just murmuring to
she sat there she was just murmuring to herself and students were all watching
herself and students were all watching
herself and students were all watching her and they quietly said that she was
her and they quietly said that she was
her and they quietly said that she was said they’re psycho or insane and these
said they’re psycho or insane and these
said they’re psycho or insane and these false accusations they they got me
false accusations they they got me
false accusations they they got me thinking
thinking
thinking have you ever assumed that your friend
have you ever assumed that your friend
have you ever assumed that your friend had OCD because they like to keep their
had OCD because they like to keep their
had OCD because they like to keep their pens and papers and supplies in order or
pens and papers and supplies in order or
pens and papers and supplies in order or assume someone was schizophrenic or they
assume someone was schizophrenic or they
assume someone was schizophrenic or they were insane because they were talking or
were insane because they were talking or
were insane because they were talking or murmuring to themselves do you know that
murmuring to themselves do you know that
murmuring to themselves do you know that OCD is an anxiety disorder characterized
OCD is an anxiety disorder characterized
OCD is an anxiety disorder characterized by unwanted repetitive thoughts or
by unwanted repetitive thoughts or
by unwanted repetitive thoughts or actions or relieving anxiety by
actions or relieving anxiety by
actions or relieving anxiety by repeating actions and schizophrenia it’s
repeating actions and schizophrenia it’s
repeating actions and schizophrenia it’s really a breakdown in relation between
really a breakdown in relation between
really a breakdown in relation between thought emotion and behavior leading to
thought emotion and behavior leading to
thought emotion and behavior leading to faulty perception inappropriate actions
faulty perception inappropriate actions
faulty perception inappropriate actions and feelings withdrawal from reality and
and feelings withdrawal from reality and
and feelings withdrawal from reality and personal relationships into fantasy and
personal relationships into fantasy and
personal relationships into fantasy and delusion and a sense of metal
delusion and a sense of metal
delusion and a sense of metal fragmentation or simply put having a
fragmentation or simply put having a
fragmentation or simply put having a difficult time telling what is real or
difficult time telling what is real or
difficult time telling what is real or fake simply because your mind is
fake simply because your mind is
fake simply because your mind is creating elucidation and I bet you
creating elucidation and I bet you
creating elucidation and I bet you didn’t know that anxiety is really
didn’t know that anxiety is really
didn’t know that anxiety is really nervousness
nervousness
nervousness well apprehension and worry are
well apprehension and worry are
well apprehension and worry are basically freaking out in certain
basically freaking out in certain
basically freaking out in certain situations quite often in today’s time
situations quite often in today’s time
situations quite often in today’s time we make reference to someone’s actions
we make reference to someone’s actions
we make reference to someone’s actions as if they were symptoms of a mental
as if they were symptoms of a mental
as if they were symptoms of a mental disorder I have had my fair share of
disorder I have had my fair share of
disorder I have had my fair share of this in grade 8 I had just stepped out
this in grade 8 I had just stepped out
this in grade 8 I had just stepped out of an IT class and I bumped into someone
of an IT class and I bumped into someone
of an IT class and I bumped into someone and they were just shocked to still see
and they were just shocked to still see
and they were just shocked to still see me in school and as we got into
me in school and as we got into
me in school and as we got into conversation they tell me this
conversation they tell me this
conversation they tell me this you know school shooting at school and I
you know school shooting at school and I
you know school shooting at school and I just stood there like I had no response
just stood there like I had no response
just stood there like I had no response I’m just there like what talk to anyone
I’m just there like what talk to anyone
I’m just there like what talk to anyone so we just know and I had no response
so we just know and I had no response
so we just know and I had no response like think about that my quiet demeanor
like think about that my quiet demeanor
like think about that my quiet demeanor got me the title a shooter kid or maybe
got me the title a shooter kid or maybe
got me the title a shooter kid or maybe some people think I was psycho however
some people think I was psycho however
some people think I was psycho however do people understand what a mental
do people understand what a mental
do people understand what a mental disorder really is do you know that
disorder really is do you know that
disorder really is do you know that mental disorder is actually a pattern of
mental disorder is actually a pattern of
mental disorder is actually a pattern of thoughts feelings or behaviors that are
thoughts feelings or behaviors that are
thoughts feelings or behaviors that are deviant distressful and dysfunctional
deviant distressful and dysfunctional
deviant distressful and dysfunctional for example OCD which stands for
for example OCD which stands for
for example OCD which stands for obsessive compulsive disorder and keep
obsessive compulsive disorder and keep
obsessive compulsive disorder and keep in mind that mental disorders are
in mind that mental disorders are
in mind that mental disorders are deviant distressful and dysfunctional so
deviant distressful and dysfunctional so
deviant distressful and dysfunctional so OCD is not just someone being tidy where
OCD is not just someone being tidy where
OCD is not just someone being tidy where it is normal to wash your hands whenever
it is normal to wash your hands whenever
it is normal to wash your hands whenever you need to or checking to see if the
you need to or checking to see if the
you need to or checking to see if the door is locked
door is locked
door is locked it is not normal to wash your hands to
it is not normal to wash your hands to
it is not normal to wash your hands to the point where they’re raw
the point where they’re raw
the point where they’re raw or to check the door every 15 minutes
or to check the door every 15 minutes
or to check the door every 15 minutes another disorder you can see this too is
another disorder you can see this too is
another disorder you can see this too is ADHD ADHD is a disorder that is
ADHD ADHD is a disorder that is
ADHD ADHD is a disorder that is typically seen in seven years who have
typically seen in seven years who have
typically seen in seven years who have one or three or four more of the
one or three or four more of the
one or three or four more of the following the symptoms extreme
following the symptoms extreme
following the symptoms extreme inattention hyperactivity and
inattention hyperactivity and
inattention hyperactivity and impulsivity which is once again
impulsivity which is once again
impulsivity which is once again basically a child being unable to pay
basically a child being unable to pay
basically a child being unable to pay attention what some people do not
attention what some people do not
attention what some people do not understand is how serious these
understand is how serious these
understand is how serious these disorders are you cannot begin to
disorders are you cannot begin to
disorders are you cannot begin to imagine
imagine
imagine the struggle of someone with
the struggle of someone with
the struggle of someone with schizophrenia who cannot tell you what
schizophrenia who cannot tell you what
schizophrenia who cannot tell you what is real or fake or the struggle they
is real or fake or the struggle they
is real or fake or the struggle they have when they cannot communicate as you
have when they cannot communicate as you
have when they cannot communicate as you and I can because the word they just
and I can because the word they just
and I can because the word they just keep on getting jumbled up and here’s a
keep on getting jumbled up and here’s a
keep on getting jumbled up and here’s a fun fact one in four people have a
fun fact one in four people have a
fun fact one in four people have a mental disorder
mental disorder
mental disorder mental disorders do not discriminate age
mental disorders do not discriminate age
mental disorders do not discriminate age race sex gender religion whatever it
race sex gender religion whatever it
race sex gender religion whatever it cannot stop a mental disorder and what
cannot stop a mental disorder and what
cannot stop a mental disorder and what having a mental disorder it doesn’t mean
having a mental disorder it doesn’t mean
having a mental disorder it doesn’t mean that you need to be locked up in an
that you need to be locked up in an
that you need to be locked up in an asylum or you need to be wrapped up in a
asylum or you need to be wrapped up in a
asylum or you need to be wrapped up in a straitjacket people with mental
straitjacket people with mental
straitjacket people with mental disorders they have the same life as you
disorders they have the same life as you
disorders they have the same life as you and I they can become writers they can
and I they can become writers they can
and I they can become writers they can become artists they can become lawyers
become artists they can become lawyers
become artists they can become lawyers they can become scientists in fact
they can become scientists in fact
they can become scientists in fact Charles Darwin did most of his work
Charles Darwin did most of his work
Charles Darwin did most of his work because of his anxiety his anxiety got
because of his anxiety his anxiety got
because of his anxiety his anxiety got so bad to the point where he stayed
so bad to the point where he stayed
so bad to the point where he stayed inside more and you only would have gone
inside more and you only would have gone
inside more and you only would have gone out to be around danger or to be with
out to be around danger or to be with
out to be around danger or to be with his wife and let’s look at how
his wife and let’s look at how
his wife and let’s look at how scientists now most of the things we
scientists now most of the things we
scientists now most of the things we study is because well not most a large
study is because well not most a large
study is because well not most a large portion of the things he’s done has
portion of the things he’s done has
portion of the things he’s done has helped us in our psychological thinking
helped us in our psychological thinking
helped us in our psychological thinking it helped us understand more things now
it helped us understand more things now
it helped us understand more things now but then look what he had anxiety he
but then look what he had anxiety he
but then look what he had anxiety he couldn’t go outside he didn’t like to be
couldn’t go outside he didn’t like to be
couldn’t go outside he didn’t like to be around people but look at him now if
around people but look at him now if
around people but look at him now if they can do it all they just have a
they can do it all they just have a
they can do it all they just have a setback so don’t discriminate someone
setback so don’t discriminate someone
setback so don’t discriminate someone because they have a setback they are
because they have a setback they are
because they have a setback they are just like you and I do can you imagine
just like you and I do can you imagine
just like you and I do can you imagine how much pain you would be in if someone
how much pain you would be in if someone
how much pain you would be in if someone treated you like dirt just because you
treated you like dirt just because you
treated you like dirt just because you don’t act like someone does or they
don’t act like someone does or they
don’t act like someone does or they think you might become a criminal
think you might become a criminal
think you might become a criminal because of who you are I honestly
because of who you are I honestly
because of who you are I honestly believe that there is a way to help
believe that there is a way to help
believe that there is a way to help people understand mental disorders
people understand mental disorders
people understand mental disorders schools should implement a program where
schools should implement a program where
schools should implement a program where mental disorders are more explained to
mental disorders are more explained to
mental disorders are more explained to students and local news shows what they
students and local news shows what they
students and local news shows what they could do at least once a month explain a
could do at least once a month explain a
could do at least once a month explain a mental disorder so even the entire
mental disorder so even the entire
mental disorder so even the entire populace at least have the opportunity
populace at least have the opportunity
populace at least have the opportunity to understand one now look at the person
to understand one now look at the person
to understand one now look at the person to your left and look to the person at
to your left and look to the person at
to your left and look to the person at your right you cannot tell from just one
your right you cannot tell from just one
your right you cannot tell from just one look of that person
look of that person
look of that person if they have a mental disorder and even
if they have a mental disorder and even
if they have a mental disorder and even if they just don’t happen to have one so
if they just don’t happen to have one so
if they just don’t happen to have one so what at this exact second they’re doing
what at this exact second they’re doing
what at this exact second they’re doing the exact same thing as you so I leave
the exact same thing as you so I leave
the exact same thing as you so I leave you to ponder this why make a difference
you to ponder this why make a difference
you to ponder this why make a difference abnormal and keep the mistreatment of
abnormal and keep the mistreatment of
abnormal and keep the mistreatment of someone as a daily occurrence thank you
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