Category: Unemployment

Priory Warns of Effects Of Unemployment on Mental Health

September 16, 2009 by SallyPreston

With unemployment figures released today experts at the Priory Group are warning that one of the side effects of a higher number of jobless could be a surge in the number of people seeking treatment for depression.

Unemployment increased to 2.38 million in July and the figure this week is expected to be even higher and many commentators believe it will top 2.5 million.