Mental illness and lost income among adult South Africans

Crick Lund; Landon Myer; Dan Joseph Stein; David R. Williams; Alan J. Flisher

doi:10.1007/s00127-012-0587-5

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The findings of this study support the economic argument for investing in mental health care as a means of mitigating indirect costs of mental illness.

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