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Mental health and climate change

As climate change brings more disasters, families are facing more losses and displacement - and more mental health threats as a result. Existential fears about the future under climate threats also are taking a toll. How are communities, families and individuals trying to cope?

Tears flow as politicians fail to dispel 'climate darkness' Megan Rowling
Flood damage now a mental health threat in Britain Laurie Goering
Children suffering anxiety over climate change: psychologists Sonia Elks
In flood-prone south India, doctors tend mental scars of disasters K. Rajendran
Faced with floods and suicides, U.S. readies for a warmer world Ellen Wulfhorst
As lungs pay cost of dirty fuels, UN urges action on health risks Megan Rowling
Can air pollution trigger depression and schizophrenia? Sonia Elks
Mental health at risk as California wildfire threat grows Ellen Wulfhorst
Climate-fueled US wildfires take toll on those who fight them Ellen Wulfhorst
Mental stress on rise as coastal towns face surging climate threat Sebastien Malo
Insurance firm offers mental health support as UK flood risk rises Laurie Goering
After Nate, Costa Rica looks to measure mental health damage too Sebastian Rodriguez
Rising heat linked to suicide spikes in U.S. and Mexico Lin Taylor
For survivors of Fiji's deadly cyclone, mental scars linger Laurie Goering
Pacific children bear mental scars of climate disasters Lin Taylor
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