Unemployment draining America’s mental health
Survey finds Americans who are considered long-term unemployed are more likely to be depressed.
Published On 3 Jul 2014
The US government says the economy is continuing to recover, following the sharpest downturn in decades.
But many Americans are still struggling to find jobs.
A new research shows long-term joblessness is not just a drag on the country’s finances but also a drain on the nation’s mental health.
Al Jazeera’s Kimberly Halkett reports from Washington.
Source: Al Jazeera