DEPRESSION: Navigating Underwater

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Dissociation commonly results from childhood trauma. If unresolved, it continues to cause needless suffering. Here are tips to understand, cope with, and resolve it.

This panel discussion on eco-anxiety and youth was hosted by For Our Kids Toronto at 2021 EcoFair Toronto. It is a community oriented event where students, p...

Climate change is causing widespread distress among US youth and affecting their beliefs and plans for the future. These effects may intensify, across the political spectrum, as exposure to climate-related severe weather events increases.

Research shows that grief is one of the most ubiquitous climate emotions. Our society tends to suppress grief and its expressions. But properly honoring and integrating grief helps us connect with others, with the earth as a whole, and to more fully experience a healthy range of emotions, including joy. These resources are informed by the research of Panu Pihkala.

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Links to resources drawn on in the Decolonising Ourselves group of the Climate Psychology Alliance When reading articles or watching the videos, be aware and take note of: The parts of the material which stimulates your attention - and intention The parts which stimulate any particular react...

Climate Psychology Alliance | 2,758 followers on LinkedIn. The CPA is a nonprofit membership organisation that addresses the psychological aspects of the climate emergency. | The Climate Psychology Alliance (CPA) is a not-for-profit membership organisation that addresses the psychological aspects of the climate emergency, and was formed between 2009 - 2012. Whoever and wherever we are today, we are affected by the climate emergency, whether or not we know it. A growing number of us are affected physically and materially, and a multitude of us are now affected psychologically and emotionally – in our private thoughts, in our reactions to the latest news, in our senses of loss, anger and despair.

We want everyone to have the tools and resources needed to feel supported + emotionally resilient in the face of the climate crisis. We address the mental health consequences of climate change through education, community engagement and by harnessing the power of media and technology. #ClimateMentalHealth #climatecrisis #ecoanxiety #mentalhealth

From eco-anxiety to the direct effects of forest fires, rising sea levels, and other natural disasters, climate change is an existential crisis for our planet and species. As a result, we are facing a mental health crisis of unknown proportions. Our work focuses on understanding the ways this crisis impacts our communities and identifying what we can do to mitigate and adapt in order to improve the mental health and wellbeing of all people impacted by climate change.

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The number of Americans relying on psychotherapy went up between 2018 and 2021, whereas the number of people using psychiatric medications went down.

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Challenging the stigma associated with mental illness takes understanding, education and a closer look at our own attitudes toward health.

Learn how to practice mindfulness to reduce stress and improve emotional balance.

You are far from alone in feeling alone. Here are some ideas to help.

Do you worry that you may have or could acquire a serious medical illness? Do you constantly research disease symptoms on line? Do illnesses like cancer, heart attack, and multiple sclerosis scare you?

Depression has surged across the U.S., affecting over 13% of individuals aged 12 and older. Despite the rise, less than half receive therapy or treatment, exacerbating emotional and physical health impacts.

Decades of wellness studies have identified a formula for happiness, but you won’t figure it out alone.

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The latest NHS England data shows 1.34 million adults were in contact with mental health services at the end of July. Whether it’s dealing with loneliness in midlife, or grappling with anger, mental health problems affect many of us and in different ways. Leading up to World Mental Health Day on October 10, Telegraph readers shared how they manage ...

Americans may not actually feel more desolate than they did in the past.

Choosing a simpler life and allowing myself to be ordinary has made me much happier because now I have peace of mind.

The “neural correlates of consciousness” (NCC) is a familiar topic in neuroscience, overlapping with research on the brain’s “default mode network.” Task-bas...

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