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October 8, 2008 — 2:07pm ET | By Anne Zieger
With the current economic slowdown and financial industry crisis, just about everyone's suffering financially--that's a no-brainer. But that's not the only malady people are facing thanks to the current financial climate. Mental health professionals say that people are suffering from much higher levels of stress and psychological illness these days, even if their work doesn't touch Wall Street. Treatment professionals say prescriptions for anxiety and sleep drugs are rising and alcohol consumption is spiking as well. Article
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