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Poverty and Mental Health Care
Poverty and Mental Health Care Mental health promotion among the poor When faced with the problems of poverty, people may tend to think of mental health issues as being irrelevant. Some people assume that depression and other mental health problems are the result of ‘materialism’ and ‘excess’, and that mental health problems are either a luxury for […]
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poverty and mental health issues
poverty and mental health issues Poverty and mental health Poverty is linked to poor mental health. This should not be surprising, since there are many stresses associated with being poor. Some of the factors that may lead to mental illness in a person living in deprived circumstances are: • Urban migration and disintegration of rural communities. […]
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