Wgst/hps 475 Final Project

New Detroit Mental Health PolicyAuthorDepartment, University Course code: Course title Instructor Due DateNew Detroit Mental Health PolicyPurposeThis policy aims to promote and maintain the mental wellbeing of the people in Detroit City by encouraging the residents of the city to take charge of their mental state by availing information on mental health and wellbeing. It also aims to avail various solutions to people who are already facing various mental illnesses or are at a high risk of developing mental illness. The policy will also aims to reduce the barriers to mental health promotion such as stigma and discrimination (Glowacki et al., 2019). Lastly, promote public participation in matters related to mental health and wellbeing. These goals will be achieved through the creation of an interdisciplinary committee that will assess the situation in the city, create solutions, and create an action plan for the implementation of the policy. Background of Issue Detroit is the largest city in the state of Michigan, with a land area of 138.7 sq. mi and population density of 4,827.3/sq. mi. According to the 2018 census, the city had