Recession is a time during which the economy goes down hill. It is an economic crisis, which affects individuals from many different fields. Recession hits hard on everyone and results in human suffering on a large scale.
People lose their jobs and those who have jobs, earn very less income. Factors that are responsible for recession include conflicts, market crash, wars, interest rate increase and political instability.
Research suggests that its the young generation that is hit the most due to this depressing phase. Find out how recession affects the health of young people in this infographic.
Individuals below 25 feel lonelier as it becomes difficult to afford the transportation costs or seeing people socially. Youngsters suffer from relationship breakups due to money.
They turn to comfort food because of stress and tend to gain weight. Others lose weight and sleep. Some get anxious, start drinking and eat unhealthy food, which comes cheap.
