Dealing with mental health can be tricky.
But when you throw debt into the mix, it can feel like its all too much.
Debt can be both a cause and a consequence of mental health problems.
According to charity Mind, one in 11 people in the UK is in debt, increasing to one in four for those suffering with mental health problems.
And if you have depression and are in financial difficulty, you are far more likely to remain unwell than someone without debt problems.
Stephen Finlayson, Head of Innovation and Improvement at Penumbra, a Scottish mental health charity, said: Theres a very strong connection between debt and mental health.
It can be a bit of a vicious circle. If you already have poor mental health, theres a significant chance that thi…
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