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Covid & climate change negatively affecting young Indians' mental health: Study
Updated On: 23 April, 2023 08:35 AM IST | New Delhi | IANS
Climate change affected the mental health and wellbeing of children and adolescents. Young people with a mental illness and without social support are at an increased risk of climate change-induced mental ill-health
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The findings show that most of the respondents reported nearly similar interference of climate change and Covid-19 on their mental well-being. Photo Courtesy: iStock
Among many other issues like careers, job security or financial security, covid-19 and the climate crisis, which have caused unprecedented disruptions across the world, are having a similar negative impact on young Indians` mental health, showed a study by international researchers, including from India, published on Friday in the journal The Lancet Regional Health - Southeast Asia.
Climate change affected the mental health and wellbeing of children and adolescents. Young people with a mental illness and without social support are at an increased risk of climate change-induced mental ill-health.
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