DAVID MOLINO

Understanding mental illness is a book filled with empty pages. When you can identify a situation as a psychological illness, one can shift from rational thinking to observing how a particular person is acting, have the ability to read the situation, and quickly make an assessment on how to de-escalate the situation, without engaging. We are not given a manual on dealing with adverse psychological outbursts, we react, and these reactions could end up being fuel for the fire a