Showing 1 event for the week starting 05/08/2025
May 8
Thursday • 1 event
-
Mental Health and Climate Change: When a Global Crisis and Planetary Emergency Collide
12:15 pm - 1:30 pm
The range of adverse mental health effects resulting from climate change include triggering or exacerbating anxiety, depression, grief, and suicide. Natural phenomena from heatwaves and droughts to floods and fires that are fueled by climate change cause trauma, distress, and other mental health conditions. So can chronic, slow-onset effects of global warming, such as water and food insecurity, community breakdown, and…