Wednesday, 19 April 2017

Housing problems causing mental illness, says charity

Housing problems causing mental illness, says charity Housing problems in England are causing people to suffer anxiety, depression and panic attacks, says Shelter.

Of people who had experienced housing worries within the past five years, 69% said their mental health was affected, suggests research for the charity.

The researchers interviewed 1,050 people from across England who reported poor housing, rent problems or being threatened with eviction. BBC News

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