If more debt means fewer suicides, let's spend big

By Denis Moriarty
Updated July 2 2021 - 3:06am, first published May 31 2020 - 7:00pm
Losing your job puts you under financial strain, you can feel devalued, your family responsibilities prey on you, everything in your life gets tougher. Photo: Shutterstock
Losing your job puts you under financial strain, you can feel devalued, your family responsibilities prey on you, everything in your life gets tougher. Photo: Shutterstock

As the high tide of the coronavirus crisis recedes over the coming months (touch wood), we know it's going to leave behind a huge steaming pile of unemployment. One of the biggest worries people have is that this will mean a big jump in mental health problems.

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