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Climate Change Fuels Youth Mental Health Crisis

10/22/2025

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Story summary
  • Climate change is linked to youth mental health, as a global survey shows climate anxiety tied to perceptions of government action.
  • Canada and Circumpolar North studies indicate anxiety is driven by perceived risks, not nature connectedness.
  • A systematic review calls for targeted mental health responses in Indigenous communities affected by climate change.
  • Overall, the literature urges urgent attention to the mental health implications of environmental changes.