Christina from Ireland describes a life controlled by “the system” from childhood on and her life in the homeless services.
Depression, hospitalisation The one thing I really
Covid-19 in Reunion Island: One woman describes difficulties in the mountains where she lives.
However, the stress and depression are felt more and
Poverty Increases Threat of Covid-19 Infection. In Poland, one man has no choice but to live in high risk conditions every day.
Anxiety and depression: “We don’t know how long this
This past week saw the death of one of the men who lived in the homeless shelter of Port Louis, (…) Read more →
Others may fall into depression, alcoholism, or addiction
COVID-19: News from the United Kingdom and ATD Fourth World UK. How the pandemic is impacting people in poverty there.
Physical isolation is an incubator for anxiety and depression
In Dublin, secondary school students take part in a workshop on poverty’s hidden dimensions as ATD Ireland launches workshop series.
discrimination, and a lack of security may lead to depression
Mental anguish is a key element of poverty, yet often overlooked in the rush to examine external factors such as income, housing, and employment.
combination with constant worry, can cause hopelessness, depression
ATD activists with lived experience of poverty met with the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights Agency for Fundamental Rights.
about it with my doctor, he gives me medication for depression
As part of the commemoration of the International Day for Eradicating Poverty organised by ATD Fourth World UK in Frimhurst Family House on Saturday, 21 October, the following presentation was given by Dr. Michael Lambert, a social historian from the University of Liverpool, on the historical context and significance of Frimhurst’s creation and endurance.
were recent in the mind from the period of the Great Depression
