Mental health and the global climate crisis.
Carlos CorvalanBrandon GrayElena Villalobos PratsAderita SenaFahmy HannaDiarmid Campbell-LendrumPublished in: Epidemiology and psychiatric sciences (2022)
There is growing evidence of the various mechanisms by which climate change is affecting mental health. Given the human impacts of climate change, mental health and psychosocial well-being need to be one of the main focuses of climate action. Therefore, countries need to dramatically accelerate their responses to climate change, including efforts to address its impacts on mental health and psychosocial well-being.