While the physical health impacts of living in a highly polluted, industrial zone has been well-documented and the mental health impacts of various contaminants are being researched, little attention has been given to the reality that simply living near industrial activity has negative health impacts. Not the pollution from the facilities. Just the fact that the activity is near you causes mental health issues for the residents.

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Learn more:
Environmental Stressors: The Mental Health Impact of Living Near Industrial Activity
Living in grey areas: Industrial activity and psychological health
Communities living with chronic environmental contamination: Leveraging interdisciplinarity to address environmental justice issues

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