Stormy minds and the long-term mental health impact of climate-linked natural disasters
- Title
- Stormy minds and the long-term mental health impact of climate-linked natural disasters
- Creator
- Rajendran R.K.; Priya T.M.; Jose D.V.; Selvi G.V.; Senthilkumar S.P.; Mahalakshmi S.B.
- Description
- This chapter delves into the enduring psychological ramifications stemming from climate-linked natural disasters, encapsulated in the term "Stormy Minds." As our planet grapples with an escalating frequency of such events, understanding the protracted effects on mental health becomes imperative. This abstract provides an insightful overview of the research, focusing on the intricate interplay between climate-induced disasters and the long-term well-being of individuals. Drawing on interdisciplinary perspectives, the study explores the psychological dimensions of enduring stress, anxiety, and trauma caused by these disasters. By assessing and documenting the persistent mental health impact, the research aims to contribute valuable insights for policymakers, mental health professionals, and communities striving to build resilience in the face of an increasingly turbulent climate. 2024, IGI Global. All rights reserved.
- Source
- The Climate Change Crisis and Its Impact on Mental Health, pp. 1-11.
- Date
- 2024-01-01
- Publisher
- IGI Global
- Coverage
- Rajendran R.K., Christ University, India; Priya T.M., Christ University, India; Jose D.V., Christ University, India; Selvi G.V., Presidency University, India; Senthilkumar S.P., Dr N.G.P. Arts and Science College, India; Mahalakshmi S.B., Coimbatore Institute of Technology, India
- Rights
- Restricted Access
- Relation
- ISBN: 979-836933273-3; 979-836933272-6
- Format
- Online
- Language
- English
- Type
- Book chapter
Collection
Citation
Rajendran R.K.; Priya T.M.; Jose D.V.; Selvi G.V.; Senthilkumar S.P.; Mahalakshmi S.B., “Stormy minds and the long-term mental health impact of climate-linked natural disasters,” CHRIST (Deemed To Be University) Institutional Repository, accessed February 23, 2025, https://archives.christuniversity.in/items/show/17764.