of everyday life is very different, and find themselves on the outskirts of society, if not excluded entirely. Groups which suffer exclusion from the mainstream include those with mental illness, some ethnic minorities, drug users, the disabled, elderly people, Those suffering from poverty and living in deprived areas, and many more. The Collins Dictionary of Social Work defines social exclusion as 'A process that deprives individuals and families, groups and neighbourhoods of the resources required…
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