Your mind doesn’t float above the map. It lives on a street with cracks in the sidewalk or fresh paint on the crosswalk. It rides a bus that comes on time or doesn’t come at all. New evidence says neighborhood deprivation doesn’t just bruise pride; it raises the odds of a psychotic disorder. If we want fewer broken lives, we fix the block. Capacity first, then everything else.
In This Article
- What a new meta-analysis really found about place and psychosis
- How deprivation works: the grid, the barn, and the bridge
- The inflation/deflation signals to watch in real neighborhoods
- Bottlenecks that keep people sick and stuck—and how to clear them
- Plain fixes: housing, transit, clinics, and civic glue
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