Episode 47

Climate anxiety is real. It includes a wide range of negative emotions such as fear, anger, worry, and insecurity that stem from the awareness of the ongoing climate crisis. Studies show that it can lead to depression, domestic violence, and suicide. So how can we regain hope in the face of extreme weather events caused by the warming of the planet? Tap the ”play” button to learn all about it.

RECOMMENDATION & MENTIONS

Listen to The Happiness Lab podcast https://open.spotify.com/show/3i5TCKhc6GY42pOWkpWveG?si=A_zdJizsRcaEhtWloCNt4Q&dl_branch=1

Small you changes you can make to be more sustainable https://zerowastememoirs.com/51-sustainable-changes-you-can-make-in-2018/

The Good Grief Network https://www.goodgriefnetwork.org

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SOURCES 

https://www.imperial.ac.uk/grantham/publications/all-publications/the-impact-of-climate-change-on-mental-health-and-emotional-wellbeing-current-evidence-and-implications-for-policy-and-practice.php

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0272494419307145?via%3Dihub

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https://www.psychiatry.org/newsroom/news-releases/climate-poll-2020

https://www.psychiatry.org/patients-families/climate-change-and-mental-health-connections/affects-on-mental-health