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Expert perspective demonstrates adverse neurodevelopmental risks in youth from climate change, highlighting urgent pediatrician advocacy for environmental mitigation.
Studies clearly demonstrate the potential impact of climate change on the neurodevelopment and mental health of children and adolescents. This topic should be part of the current agenda of pediatricians, not only treating the resulting illnesses but mainly acting on the front line and supporting proposals to attenuate the environmental disaster that has already occurred.
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