New Post for the @apha.org Exposure to climate-related disasters can lead to long-term mental health effects. Grassroots and governments must invest in building community resilience!
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A survivor of a flood along Cypress Creek in Kerr County, Texas, rests with two dogs in 2017 after Hurricane Harvey swept through the region. The Texas National Guard rescued 2,400 people from flooding along the creek. (Photo by Capt. Martha Nigrelle, courtesy U.S. Army National Guard via Flickr Creative Commons)

Exposure to climate disasters can lead to long-term mental health effects. Building resilience can lessen climate trauma, Jyoti Mishra tells The Nation's Health publichealthnewswire.org?p=building-r... #PublicHealthNewswire