The impact of climate change on mental health and emotional wellbeing: a narrative review of current evidence, and its implications

EL Lawrance, R Thompson… - … Review of Psychiatry, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Converging global evidence highlights the dire consequences of climate change for human
mental health and wellbeing. This paper summarises literature across relevant disciplines to …

Natural disasters and mental health

SA Saeed, SP Gargano - International review of psychiatry, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Natural disasters are large-scale adverse events resulting from natural processes of the
earth, often associated with death, trauma, and destruction of property. They threaten harm …

Is climate change affecting mental health of urban populations?

P Cianconi, B Hanife, D Hirsch… - Current Opinion in …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Is climate change affecting mental health of urban populatio... : Current Opinion in Psychiatry
Is climate change affecting mental health of urban populations? : Current Opinion in Psychiatry …

[HTML][HTML] Global mental health and climate change: A geo-psychiatry perspectiv

A Sri, D Bhugra, A Persaud, R Tribe… - Asian journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Climate changes affect planet ecosystems, living beings, humans, including their lives,
rights, economy, housing, migration, and both physical and mental health. Geo-psychiatry is …

Social impact of environmental disasters: Evidence from Canary Islands volcanic eruption

Á Escolà-Gascón, N Dagnall, A Denovan… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Social commitment to the environment, ecological attitudes and sense of place are essential
indicators for the development of public policies aimed at environmental sustainability …

The effects of Hurricane Harvey on the physical and mental health of adults in Houston

R Bozick - Health & Place, 2021 - Elsevier
Highlights•This is the only study of Hurricane Harvey to use a natural experiment with a
probability sample.•Following the storm, residents experienced an increase of 1.12 days a …

Examining the role of perceived discrimination stress, disaster communication, and community resilience perceptions in Hurricane Harvey stress reactions among …

ML Spialek, R Hernandez, JB Houston - International journal of disaster risk …, 2023 - Elsevier
The current study examines (a) how the experience of perceived discrimination stress can
exacerbate posttraumatic stress (PTS) reactions following a disaster, and (b) how individual …

Health risks of natural hazards and resilience resources: Evidence from a US nationwide longitudinal study

SH Shin, H Ji - Social Science & Medicine, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Although natural disasters can threaten health and well-being, some people
show greater resilience to their effects than others. Identifying the characteristics related to …

Depression and PTSD among Houston residents who experienced Hurricane Harvey and COVID-19: implications for urban areas affected by multiple disasters

GH Cohen, R Wang, L Sampson, SR Lowe… - Journal of urban …, 2023 - Springer
Little is known about the combined impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and other major
disasters on mental health. Hurricane Harvey hit the Gulf Coast in 2017, resulting in …

Adverse Health Outcomes Following Hurricane Harvey: A Comparison of Remotely‐Sensed and Self‐Reported Flood Exposure Estimates

B Ramesh, R Callender, BF Zaitchik, M Jagger… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Remotely sensed inundation may help to rapidly identify areas in need of aid during and
following floods. Here we evaluate the utility of daily remotely sensed flood inundation …