The Mental Elf

Episode 5: Money and Mental Health - Wellcome Whatever Works #ActiveIngredientsMH


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  • What's the relationship between money and mental health?
  • What impact can we have with cash transfers or universal basic income?


In this 24-minute panel discussion, Prof Johannes Haushofer, Prof Matthew Johnson and Laura Peters from Rethink explore the links between money and mental health; specifically how interventions like cash transfers or universal basic income can help prevent or treat anxiety or depression.


00:50 Introductions

01:35 What's the relationship between money and mental health?

06:11 What financial challenges are young people facing?

07:53 Can economic interventions like cash transfers help?

12:51 What impact could we see from universal basic income?

19:40 How can we protect mental health with social security systems?

22:29 What would you like to see in future research?


Find out more about Wellcome Mental Health:

https://wellcome.org/what-we-do/mental-health

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