Proceedings of the Workshop on "Mental Health in Times of Economic Crisis"

This report summarises the presentations and discussions at the Workshop on Mental Health in times of Economic crisis, held at the European Parliament in Brussels, on Tuesday, 19 June 2012. The aim of the workshop was to exchange views on the detrimental effects of the economic crisis on the mental health of European citizens. The workshop reviewed evidence on the link between mental health and the global financial crisis and included a panel discussion on possible solutions to tackle the issue. The workshop was chaired by MEP Glenis Willmott.