Links Between Poverty And Mental Illness

For the impoverished segment of society among us, daily existence is a continuous uphill battle to meet the daily demands of attaining food and shelter. The issues associated with poverty go far beyond the financial implications of destitution, and effect every singular aspect of existence, but perhaps none more negatively than in the area of mental health. The balance in lifestyle that ensures stability and enjoyment are severely lacking in those facing poverty, while the stresses of merely surviving on a day to day basis is magnified with no relief or outlet in sight.

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