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Money worries and mental health

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Updated 27 Jul 2025

A UNIVERSITY of Sydney study reveals that improving financial security and community connections could prevent one in three mental health conditions in Australia. Using data from 25,000 adults, researchers found that boosting financial satisfaction alone could cut mental illness rates by a third. Key recommendations include a national Job Guarantee, reducing loneliness, and investing in local volunteer programs. The report highlights that social and economic reforms are crucial to tackling mental health challenges.

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