Report shows depression more common among Travellers

Travellers are more likely to suffer from depression than settled people, according to a new survey.

Travellers are more likely to suffer from depression than settled people, according to a new survey.

Research carried out by the Travellers Primary Health Care initiative, has found that 30% of Travellers suffer from the illness, compared to an average of 12% of the overall population.

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