You Can't HALT Poverty and Inequality

Here's a piece I wrote a while back about the Hungry Angry Lonely Tired addiction treatment method, and what it tells us about mental illness and addiction in a society where so many people are unable to meet their basic needs. Hopefully the constraints on our behaviour during the lockdown can broaden our minds to how impossible it is to look after your mental health when you can't get the things you need - be that time, space, connection with others, or material sustenance.

https://www.splicetoday.com/writing/halt-on-the-hook

#mentalhealth #addiction #poverty #inequality