Mental health, cognition and the challenge of climate change

Colin BUTLER; Devin C Bowles; Lachlan McIver; Lisa Page

doi:10.1079/9781780642659.0251

Mental health, cognition and the challenge of climate change

Colin BUTLER, Devin C Bowles, Lachlan McIver, Lisa Page

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Abstract

This chapter explores the links between mental health and climate change and describes the mental health effects (e.g., anxiety, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder) of the primary, secondary and tertiary manifestations of climate change. The cognitive obstacles to dealing with climate change and the cognitive solutions for addressing climate change are discussed.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Climate Change and Global Health
Editors	C.D Butler
Place of Publication	Wallingford, UK
Publisher	CABI
Chapter	26
Pages	251-259
Number of pages	9
ISBN (Print)	9781780642659
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1079/9781780642659.0251
Publication status	Published - 2014

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Name	Climate Change and Global Health

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