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A WOMAN living on a council estate has branded it a 'social experiment' to see how long it takes for people to crack. The young woman from London took to social media revealing all the ways councils have failed her and many others. She said: "You lot like to say, people who live on council flats this and people who live on council flats that, but let me paint a little pretty picture for you as to why we sometimes display the irrational and erratic behaviour that we do.

" The woman added they were part of an ' involuntary social experiment' to test how far people can be pushed before falling into depression . She then went on to list all the ways councils are failing from not cutting the grass so children are stuck indoors with no green spaces. It has been proven that green space is vital to improving people's mental health with the NHS even prescribing it as a way to ease mental health problems.



They write : "There is a strong and growing evidence that nature based social prescribing plays and important role in improving mental and physical health and reducing loneliness." While it's understood councils aren't cutting grass as often to help wildlife come back in urban areas, it can make it difficult for people living there to enjoy the space. "So what they decided is they were not going to cut communal areas of grass anymore," she continued.

"So that includes any park or outdoor spaces that belongs to children who probably are living in overcrowded situations on the estates an.

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