Climate Change and Mental Health - Discussion paper

Louise Burenby, Timo Partonen, Timothy R. Carter, Reija Ruuhela, Jaana Halonen

There is a gap in the knowledge concerning the long-term and gradual impacts of climate change on mental health. This discussion paper summarises the expected impacts of the ongoing climate change on mental health in Finland. This discussion paperis intended to open the discussion concerning mental health on the actions and concrete measures we need for mitigation and adaptation to the ongoing climate change in Finland. It provides nine science-based recommendations for implementation in the integrated services for social affairs and health in Finland

Key wordsClimate Change and Mental Health

CountriesGlobal

CategoryPublication