Mental health and distrust in govts

............. High levels of distrust are associated with an 80% increase in overall reported poor health[vi]. Low levels of trust also increase the chance of being diagnosed with depression by nearly 50% .............

............... Distrust in the government was associated with depressive symptoms and the association was stronger in Fukushima prefecture than in the Kanto area. .............

........... Distrust in government was associated with later posttraumatic stress symptoms. ...............