The mental health consequences of the recession: economic hardship and employment of people with mental health problems in 27 European countries

A period of economic recession may be particularly difficult for people with mental health problems as they may be at higher risk of losing their jobs, and more competitive labour markets can also make it more difficult to find a new job. This study assesses unemployment rates among individuals with mental health problems before and during the current economic recession.

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Year of publication:	2013-07-26
Authors:	Evans-Lacko, Sara ; Knapp, Martin ; McCrone, Paul ; Thornicroft, Graham ; Mojtabai, Ramin
Institutions:	London School of Economics (LSE)

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	LSE Research Online Documents on Economics.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	Published in PLOS One, 26, July, 2013, 8(7). ISSN: 1932-6203
Classification:	I12 - Health Production: Nutrition, Mortality, Morbidity, Substance Abuse and Addiction, Disability, and Economic Behavior
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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