Mental Health Care: When You’re Learning to Be Okay With Yourself - The Psychological Impact of Poverty (Requested by Comment)

Living in poverty can bring constant stress and anxiety, which can seriously affect your mental health over time. In this video, we explore how poverty affects your mental health and the psychological impact of poverty on your well-being. Living in poverty can contribute to chronic stress and anxiety, which can lead to long-term consequences on mental health. We’ll dive into the effects of poverty on mental health and discuss ways to cope with these challenges. Understanding the psychological effects of poverty is crucial to breaking the cycle and improving overall well-being. Watch to learn more! Writer: Dylan Swanepoel Script Manager: Kelly Soong Voice Over: Amanda Silvera www.youtube.com/AmandaSillvera Animator: Marlon Gonzales YouTube Manager: Cindy Cheong Thumbnail by: Zuzanna Kuklińska References: Haushofer, J., & Fehr, E. (2014). On the psychology of poverty. science, 344(6186), 862-867. Poluektova, O., Efremova, M., & Breugelmans, S. (2015). Poverty and psychology. Higher School of Economics Research Paper No. WP BRP, 49. Frankenhuis, W. E., & Nettle, D. (2020). The strengths of people in poverty. Current Directions in Psychological Science, 29(1), 16-21. Brooks-Gunn, J., & Duncan, G. J. (1997). The effects of poverty on children. The future of children, 55-71.