A recession can have a <u>negative</u> effect on mental health. This can <u>increase</u> the demand for mental health specialists or psychologists.
Explanation:
A recession which is a contraction in the economy that can result in people losing their jobs, a high inflation and many economic problems that can affect people's financial situation which could result in mental illnesses because of things like stress, depression, anger, fear, etc. These mental problems would require that people look for help to treat them which will increase the demand for health specialists or psychologists.
