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# Financial Hardship Leads to Other Issues

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Personal debt is a wide-spread problem and it’s likely impacting your workforce at all employee levels. As a leading cause of stress that can contribute to the development of a mental disorder, employers need to pay attention to this.

 

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Sources

\*American Psychological Association. (2017). Stress in America: The State of Our Nation. Retrieved from from [https://www.apa.org/news/press/releases/stress/2017/statenation.pdf](https://www.apa.org/news/press/releases/stress/2017/statenation.pdf)   
\*\*(n.d.). Mayo Clinic - Mayo Clinic. Mental illness - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic. Retrieved October 1, 2019, from [http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/mentalillness/symptoms-causes/syc-20374968](http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/mentalillness/symptoms-causes/syc-20374968) 

 

 

 

 Wednesday, October 09, 2019 | Categories: [Mental Health](https://blog.alliantbenefits.com/blog/tag/mental-health)

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