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(Jishnu Das & Quy-Toan Do) 2007 Express that poverty and mental health is now a considerable topic

of this world. Everyone wants to do work on this area but the relationship of exiting studies based on the limited samples of individuals. There are few factors which indicate poverty as like education, lack of clean water and unemployment. As in previous studies we find that individuals who are older, female, widowed and individuals who are living with poor health are more likely to report worse mental health. Some studies shows that is no relation between higher education and better mental. So some time we can say that there is no consistent relation between poverty consumption and mental illness. More ever the poor mental health is not the disease of affluence neither is it a disease of poverty.

(Vikram Patel & Arthur Kleinman)2003 expressed that there is association between poverty and mental health disorder. Most of the studies show the association between poverty and mental disorder with the consideration of some factor but not all the time they relate with each other. The most constant associations of poverty and mental illness is low level of education. Factors such as the experience of insecurity and hopelessness, rapid social change and the risks of violence and physical ill-health may explain the greater vulnerability of the poor to common mental disorders.

(E Jane Costello & Scott N Compton) 2003.The relationship between poverty and mental illness has been described throughout the world and from the long history. In the review of recent articles we find that there is a important role of genetics in an individuals vulnerability to wide range of mental illness. There are basically correlation between poverty and mental health . Mental illness drift down an individuals into the poverty and this thing is some time beyond the control of individuals. (Crick Lund a,*, Alison Breen a, Alan J Flisher)2010 In spite of high levels of poverty in low and middle income countries (LMIC), and the high burden posed by common mental disorders (CMD), it is only in the last two decades that research has emerged that empirically addresses the relationship between poverty and CMD in these countries. variables such as education, food insecurity, housing, social class, socio-economic status and financial stress exhibit a relatively consistent and strong association

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