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  "id": 14606662,
  "title": "When money worries become a mental health crisis",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/when-money-worries-become-a-mental-health-crisis",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-10-15T03:50:00.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "slug": "iol",
    "url": "https://iol.co.za/business/2026-10-15-when-money-worries-become-a-mental-health-crisis/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Financial stress is pushing South Africans into survival borrowing, disrupted sleep and avoidance — and the psychological toll is compounding the debt.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}