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Impact of the Recession on Mental Health

Las Vegas already had unusually high rates of depression and suicide. The recession has driven those numbers even higher. Las Vegas Sun Medical Reporter Marshall Allen discusses the impact of the recession on mental health with Donna Wilburn, the president of the Nevada Association of Marriage and Family Therapists.

  • Mental Health America's Factsheet on Depression
  • Suicide spikes in the valley
  • High rates of depression in Southern Nevada
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