Abstract
Mental health and climate change: tackling invisible injustice
Highlights
The degree of distress a person feels about climate change is often related to how directly their environ ment is altered or threatened.[1]
In the last 3 years there has been an increase in media interest around ecoanxiety represents one such example, where a mostly reasonable response to this insidious humanitarian disaster is characterised as a new mental illness
That global society and health-care systems are not all equipped to deal with mental health issues related to climate change such as eco-anxiety and second, that countries are not responsible for the primary cause of climate change
Summary
Behavioural momentum Habitual behaviours are extremely resistant to permanent change and changing them often takes a long time. These values are in competition with each other and the pro-environmental ones do not always win
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