I recently read an article from across the pond over in the U.K., regarding Philippa Day, a 27-year-old mother who had been living with a mental illness.
Following a lengthy investigation of her death in 2019, it was determined that the overdose that led to her death was linked directly to her disability benefits being cut.
Following her reduction in assistance, she went through a tumultuous few months, both fighting to get them reinstated and taking out loans that put her further and further in debt, which ultimately led to her overdose.
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