Mental health benefits of interactions with nature in children and teenagers: A systematic review

S Tillmann, D Tobin, W Avison… - J Epidemiol Community …, 2018 - jech.bmj.com
Background It is commonly believed that nature has positive impacts on children's health,
including physical, mental and social dimensions. This review focuses on how accessibility …

The increasing global health priority of substance use in young people

L Degenhardt, E Stockings, G Patton, WD Hall… - The Lancet …, 2016 - thelancet.com
Substance use in young people (aged 10–24 years) might disrupt key periods of transition
that occur as the adolescent brain undergoes cognitive and emotional development, and …

The mental health of Indigenous peoples in Canada: A critical review of research

SE Nelson, K Wilson - Social Science & Medicine, 2017 - Elsevier
Many scholars assert that Indigenous peoples across the globe suffer a disproportionate
burden of mental illness. Research indicates that colonialism and its associated processes …

Climate change: the next challenge for public mental health?

F Bourque, A Cunsolo Willox - International review of psychiatry, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Climate change is increasingly recognized as one of the greatest threats to human health of
the 21st century, with consequences that mental health professionals are also likely to face …

Looking across three generations of Alaska Natives to explore how culture fosters indigenous resilience

L Wexler - Transcultural psychiatry, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Research has established connection between indigenous culture—often described in
terms of cultural identity, enculturation, and participation in traditional activities—and …

Global incidence of suicide among Indigenous peoples: a systematic review

NJ Pollock, K Naicker, A Loro, S Mulay, I Colman - BMC medicine, 2018 - Springer
Background Suicide is the second leading cause of death among adolescents worldwide,
and is a major driver of health inequity among Indigenous people in high-income countries …

Examining relationships between climate change and mental health in the Circumpolar North

A Cunsolo Willox, E Stephenson, J Allen… - Regional Environmental …, 2015 - Springer
Indigenous people living in the Circumpolar North rely, to varying degrees, on the natural
environment and the resources it provides for their lifestyle and livelihoods. As a …

Culturally responsive suicide prevention in indigenous communities: Unexamined assumptions and new possibilities

LM Wexler, JP Gone - American Journal of Public Health, 2012 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Indigenous communities have significantly higher rates of suicide than non-Native
communities in North America. Prevention and intervention efforts have failed to redress this …

Climate change and mental health: an exploratory case study from Rigolet, Nunatsiavut, Canada

A Cunsolo Willox, SL Harper, JD Ford, VL Edge… - Climatic Change, 2013 - Springer
As the impacts from anthropogenic climate change are increasing globally, people are
experiencing dramatic shifts in weather, temperature, wildlife and vegetation patterns, and …

Climate change and community fisheries in the arctic: a case study from Pangnirtung, Canada

EK Galappaththi, JD Ford, EM Bennett… - Journal of environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Coastal fishery systems in the Arctic are undergoing rapid change. This paper examines the
ways in which Inuit fishers experience and respond to such change, using a case study from …