Telling people that being rich or having more money will not help them with their depression is a lie.

I'll revise my current opinion when I find that panel of mental health professionals and extensive clinical trials which advocate extreme poverty as a means of treating depression,

Money may not cure depression but it certainly can buy one enough time, opportunity, freedom, and tools to discover what might.

Cut the bull crap.

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Harmonium1923 · 51-55, M

Interesting topic. The illness of depression can of course strike the rich as well as the poor. And people who struggle with it will often struggle regardless of their circumstances. But you are right that having enough money to meet one’s needs and take care of one’s family removes some
Very big concerns in life (and catalysts for episodes of depression). And being able to find and afford treatment and medication clearly makes a difference.