The impact of the disability support pension on mental health: evidence from 14 years of an Australian cohort.
CONCLUSIONS: Results suggest that accessing and being in receipt of the DSP can impact the mental health of people with disabilities. Implications for public health: Government income support policies should address the unintended adverse consequences in already vulnerable populations.
PMID: 32697414 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Milner A, Kavanagh A, McAllister A, Aitken Z Tags: Aust N Z J Public Health Source Type: research
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