{"id":134460,"date":"2025-12-07T10:14:31","date_gmt":"2025-12-07T10:14:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/?p=134460"},"modified":"2025-12-07T10:14:31","modified_gmt":"2025-12-07T10:14:31","slug":"in-mileis-argentina-austerity-economics-manifests-as-a-mental-health-crisis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/in-mileis-argentina-austerity-economics-manifests-as-a-mental-health-crisis\/","title":{"rendered":"In Milei\u2019s Argentina, austerity economics manifests as a mental health crisis"},"content":{"rendered":"
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In her nine years at the Laura Bonaparte national mental health hospital in Buenos Aires City, Julieta Chevallier has seen suffering widen and deepen.<\/p>\n

\u201cWhen people finally come to see us, it\u2019s usually because they\u2019ve reached the end of their rope,\u201d the social worker told openDemocracy. \u201cWhat we used to see has now grown sharper, heavier: deeper hopelessness, more suicide attempts, more violence, more acute crises, and a constant anxiety about the economy \u2013 even about something as basic as securing food.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

<\/i> Click here for full article at openDemocracy<\/small><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/header>\n<\/div>\n<\/header>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

In her nine years at the Laura Bonaparte national mental health hospital in Buenos Aires City, Julieta Chevallier has seen suffering widen and deepen. \u201cWhen people finally come to see … <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1549,"featured_media":134462,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[58,59,48,5],"tags":[813,282,655],"class_list":["post-134460","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-government","category-health-sector","category-latin-america","category-news","tag-argentina","tag-austerity","tag-mental-health"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134460","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1549"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=134460"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134460\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/134462"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=134460"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=134460"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=134460"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}