The impact of economic recessions on depression and individual and social well-being: the case of Spain (2006 –2013)

ConclusionsEconomic crises are associated with a significant increase in depressive symptoms. Furthermore, financial crises seem to have a corrosive impact on mental health by reducing the mediating effects of positive beliefs regarding the good nature of society.
Source: Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology - Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research