Study: Even Minimal Improvements in Neighborhood Poverty Improve Mental Health
Moving to a better — or at least, less impoverished — neighborhood was correlated with improved mental health, including lower levels of depression, and “sizeable positive effects” on families’ subjective well-being, a measure that the study’s authors feel “represents a comprehensive assessment by the participants themselves of the extent to which their lives have been affected.”
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Source: The Atlantic
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