THERAPIST GYKAYLA CURTIS BETRAYAL WALLS OF SILENCE SECTION 1TITLE 1.2 IMPACT OF ENVIRONMENTAL STRESSORS ON THERAPEUTIC CARE AND SUBJECT WELL-BEING Subject: Breach of Implied Covenant of Habitability, Hostile Living Conditions & Gender-Based Discrimination To whom it may concern This letter serves to inform the correspondent(s) of the significant impact that the subjects current living environment is having on their mental health and recovery process. I am requesting that the correspondent(s) consider these environmental stressors as outlined under Axis IV of the DSM-5, which focuses on the external factors that impact a person ’ s mental health. The subject has been diagnosed with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), a serious condition that is strongly exacerbated by their current living situation. According to the DSM-5, Axis IV is used to assess psychosocial and environmental stressors that contribute to a person ’ s condition ...