How Mental Health Links Socioeconomics with Physical Disease [psychologytoday.com]
By Grant H. Brenner, Psychology Today, February 29, 2020 It is no surprise that the “social determinants of illness”—factors related to various forms of deprivation and decreased education related to socioeconomic issues—are associated with poor health outcomes. Adverse childhood experiences alone have been associated with physical and mental illness, causing massive suffering and economic damage. In 2008, The World Health Organization published The Social Determinants of Health, stating:...