85-90% of early-onset schizophrenia patients remain unemployed ages 25-61. Cumulative earnings of schizophrenia patients average 13.6% of non-diagnosed peers. Schizophrenia sufferers experience extreme downward mobility into lower socioeconomic classes. Schizophrenia and intellectual disability dominate homeless populations. 76% of homeless in high-income countries have mental disorders, schizophrenia most common. Schizophrenia substantially heritable with genetic risk variants more frequent in deprived neighborhoods. Mental disorders cause average 10.52 years lost working life in Denmark. Psychiatric diagnoses linked to more unemployment and lower education even versus undiagnosed siblings. Genetic risk for psychopathology correlates with lower income and education. Mental disorders account for nearly half of educational disease burden via lower GPA. ADHD imposes largest society-wide educational burden due to prevalence. Psychiatric disorders raise violent crime risk 4-fold versus siblings. Schizophrenia elevates homicide risk 20-fold. Externalizing disorders boost violence more than internalizing ones. Multiple psychiatric diagnoses increase violent reoffending rates. Antipsychotic medication substantially reduces violence in schizophrenia.