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 loved was that I made a best friend
Covid-19 in Reunion Island: One woman describes difficulties in the mountains where she lives.
However, the stress and depression are felt more and more.
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 will last” People who work without
An account of a Swiss family and the institutional maltreatment they faced in Switzerland for three generations.
Feelings of depression and hopelessness permeate their lives, and their state of
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….
Mental anguish is a key element of poverty, yet often overlooked in the rush to examine external factors such as income, housing, and employment.
sickness and pain, in combination with constant worry, can cause hopelessness, depression
COVID-19: News from the United Kingdom and ATD Fourth World UK. How the pandemic is impacting people in poverty there.
Mental health 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.
Poor health, discrimination, and a lack of security may lead to depression, addiction
ATD activists with lived experience of poverty met with the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights Agency for Fundamental Rights.
When I talk about it with my doctor, he gives me medication for depression, but it
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.
the ravages of poverty which were recent in the mind from the period of the Great Depression
