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Originally Posted by DrTiTus
Kids/young adults aren't paying the bills, so while your statement may be true, I don't think it lends itself to justification of youth suicide.
Of the young people I know who committed suicide, none were financially motivated - I would say mental health is the dominant theme, with a combination of drug fucked/relationship trauma thrown in to torment it.
That's just my own experience, I can't speak for all statistics.
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Yeah, that's true. Plenty of people who aren't experiencing financial hardship also commit suicide. But fuck, the lack of money definitely affects one's mental health.
South Auckland hasn't noticed a difference between National or Labour. The queue to the food bank continues to grow each year.