I read somewhere that 77 per cent of all the mentally ill live in poverty. Actually, I'm more intrigued by the 23 per cent who are apparently doing quite well for themselves.
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When they are treated, the seriously mentally ill aren't more violent than the general population. If untreated, though, they are.
Eating disorders have the highest mortality rate of any mental illness, and yet so many Americans are left to fight this battle without the coverage, support, and resources they need.
Maybe poverty is a special case of something else. That something else is 'scarcity,' and anyone who has the experience of 'having very little' experiences the same psychology.
There's so much absurdity. Poverty is so absurd.
Mentally ill people come from all belief systems.
One in four of us will have a mental illness at some point. That is a lot of people.
In their poverty, the mentally handicapped reveal God to us and hold us close to the gospel.
Most poor people live in the poorest countries.
The vast majority of people who have mental illness problems never hurt anybody.
When you have a spiritual foundation, you look at poverty differently then.
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