Mental health issues and debt are a marriage made in hell and, worse, each feeds off the other.
If you or someone you know is hit by this, youre not alone. This is one of the biggest and most hidden financial problems affecting the UK.
The more we talk about it, the better, so I want to take you through whats happening and some tips if youre affected.
The statistics are horrific. Here are just three of them:
1) Youre four to six times more likely to have debt crisis if youve mental health issues
2) Half those seeking debt help have mental health issues.
3) The treatment time for clinical depression can be 18 months longer for those with financial worries too.
Breaking this r…
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