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Research summaries and systematic reviews
Publication date:
2016
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There is a close link between poverty and mental health: poverty can be a cause or consequence of mental ill health. There are a complex set of environmental factors which can significantly affect mental health and getting to the root of the problem requires engagement with this complexity.
This paper presents a conceptual framework for understanding the relationship between poverty and mental health and offers recommendations to improve the situation across the life course.
Published by the Mental Health Foundation, supported by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation.
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Empowerment and service user involvement
Advocacy
Prevention and promotion
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Isn't the only recommendation
Submitted by Simone Cormack on Monday, 5th December 2016
Isn't the only recommendation for getting rid of all mental issues connected to poverty getting rid of poverty and earning more?
