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Iowa State Daily:
Editorial: Mental health isn't the real problem

25 February 2018

The mentally ill are overall less violent than the rest of the population. Given the funding proposed by the president, they are also unlikely to receive the medical and psychiatric care they so badly need and deserve. Richard Layard, British economist, says helping the mental ill is the best possible social expenditure in terms of creating long-term happiness for the greatest number of people.

Related links

Mental Health Research webpage:  http://cep.lse.ac.uk/_new/research/Wellbeing/mental_health.asp

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