The missing link

Why depression and fear is also a disease of inequalitiy

Richard U’Ren, author of the book „Social perspective: The missing element in mental health practice“ explores the impact of social factors on individual health, a topic often overlooked in the practice of psychiatry, psychology, and medicine.

He demonstrates that those who lack access to such resources suffer the poorest health and the greatest mental distress – a problem that has grown with rising inequality.