Climate-related risks to mental health and well-being stem from extreme events (such as hurricanes) and gradual, long-term changes (such as sea-level rise).

Additionally, a huge obstacle the media faces is unsatisfactory access. Access to the internet in rural areas is almost nil ...

Climate change is triggering mental health problems beyond just developing countries and conflict zones. In cities, babies who are exposed in the uterus to higher levels of urban air pollutants ...

“Climate change-related events were shown to be associated with psychological distress, worsened mental health (particularly among people with pre-existing mental health conditions), increased ...

Kolkata: At 82, Pushpa Misra, former president of Indian Psychoanalytical Society, continues to trek across the Himalayan foothills with her colleague.

We know that heat is the deadliest climate impact, killing more Americans each year than floods, hurricanes, and tornadoes ...

Mental health effects for those dealing with climate change are pronounced. For Meg Keene, climate change is something that not only needs to be addressed but is also very difficult to cope with ...

Many mental health professionals agree the most effective way to deal with the difficult feelings brought up by the enormity of the climate crisis might just be to slow down, pay attention to ...

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“Climate change and mental health intersect in many different ways at different levels,” said Emily Schutzenhofer, a board certified psychiatrist with Climate Psychiatry Alliance.

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Having a baby can be a bigger risk for those with anxiety and depression. Lydia Spencer-Elliott asks the experts if pregnancy ...