She died within six months, exhausting all her resources by the end, he said.
"We exhaust all resources when it comes to communication ― phone, satellite phone, sending runners," she said.
As most families exhaust all resources on treatment and treatment-related expenses, gifts tend to become a luxury.
Instead of waiting for these people to exhaust all resources, certifying their poverty with extensive paperwork and then providing them with assistance through programs like food stamps, the idea would be to assist them with quick short-term aid -- before one crisis leads to many others -- or connect them with programs that, over the long term, can help stabilize their incomes.
The worst-affected in this group are not able to feed themselves and have exhausted all resources by selling off their belongings, including seeds, tools and animals.
Mothers discuss these challenges as occurring simultaneously: "when you have exhausted all resources … and life is difficult in all areas of your life" (mother aged 35, child aged 8).
Participants described feeling resigned to the idea that 'things will never change' and that they fundamentally lacked options, or had exhausted all resources, for enacting any change in their experience.
"If we were not helped we would have exhausted all our resources".
People in the throes of stimulant addiction can exhaust all their resources, lose jobs, family, and friends, and still not stop.
Some are homeless or come from broken families, have disabilities or have exhausted all their resources.
