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Investigate how air pollution and loss of green spaces affect children's developmental secure base in urban India.

March 26, 2026GeopsychiatryOpen Access

Air Pollution, Reduced Exploration, and the Erosion of the ‘Environmental Secure Base’: A Geopsychiatric Perspective from Urban India

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Geopsychiatric analysis reveals air pollution impacts child development and emotional health in urban environments.

Investigate how air pollution and loss of green spaces affect children's developmental secure base in urban India.
Geopsychiatric perspective on child development
Literature review on climate change and mental health
Analysis of urbanization impacts on children's exploration
Air pollution acts as a barrier to children's exploration and autonomy
Disruption of secure base negatively affects emotional regulation
Environmental decline increases vulnerabilities among marginalized children

Jha et al. (2026) studied this question.

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