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June 11, 2026Open Access

The Intersection of Climate Change and Mental Health: Understanding the Complexities

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OOOlamide Omigbile

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This review explores the relationship between climate change and mental health, highlighting its implications for vulnerable populations.

Key Points

  • This paper aims to investigate the multidimensional relationship between climate change and mental health outcomes.
  • Examined emerging evidence from global studies and interdisciplinary research
  • Focused on acute climate-related events and slow-onset environmental changes
  • Reviewed policy responses and interventions related to mental health and climate adaptation
  • Identified increased risk of anxiety, depression, and PTSD linked to climate change events
  • Noted heightened psychological distress among vulnerable groups, including children and low-income communities
  • Emphasized the need for integrating mental health into climate adaptation strategies to mitigate impacts

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Olamide Omigbile (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a2a50e080c8f91e7f39d404https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.20608132
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