Food stamp work requirements increase mental health care use

Being exposed to work requirements in order to receive food stamps from the U.S. government significantly increased use of mental health care resources for depression and anxiety, a new study has found. The policy’s negative effects occurred much sooner for women than men.

Source: sciencedaily.com

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