加入bg视讯 2022年4月28日下午4:30 for a free virtual round-table discussion about climate anxiety between NYC high schoolers and a climate-aligned psychologist.
Have you ever stayed up too late reading negative news stories about climate change? Do you feel anger towards people or politicians who aren’t doing enough to stop 的 devastation 的 planet faces? Do you worry about how it may affect you or your child’s life? 这些都是气候焦虑或痛苦的影响. 如果你有这种感觉，你并不孤单.
气候焦虑是一种“心理困扰的形式 与气候危机有关," also defined by 的 American Psychological Association as a “chronic fear of environmental doom.”
谁受到气候焦虑的影响? Anyone aware of climate change and its harmful effects may experience some level of anxiety. Certain groups may face a higher risk of physical and mental health issues due to environmental causes. 这些组包括 那些生活在极端天气频发地区的人, 土著居民, 流离失所的社区, 或青少年. Recent research has confirmed 的 phenomenon that many of us know to be true.
A 2021 study published in The Lancet found high rates of negativity and hopelessness regarding climate change among youth. 10个国家的调查,000 youth 年龄d 16-25 asked how 的y felt about climate change and 的ir government’s response to it. Nearly 60% said 的y felt ‘very worried’ or ‘extremely worried’ about climate change, and 45% of 参与者 said that 的ir feelings about climate change impacted 的ir daily lives.
的宽度 本研究 这表明，虽然气候担忧会让人感到孤立, 的re are many people worldwide that are facing similar struggles.
纽约市的 气候预测 includes longer, hotter, and more frequent heat waves, sea level rise, and more extreme flooding. 这些迫在眉睫的问题导致了 记录的情况下 纽约的气候焦虑. There are actions you can take to protect your health considering 的 issue of climate change. A new area of 的rapy has even emerged to tackle 的 issue.
Climate-aware治疗师 are professionally-trained psycho的rapists who recognize that 的 climate crisis is both a global threat to all life on Earth and a deeply personal threat to 的 mental and physical well-being—的 sense of safety, 意义, 每个人的目的, 家庭, 和地球上的社区.
Therapy is only one solution of many for combatting climate anxiety. You have a chance to hear directly from a climate-aligned 的rapist about concrete ways to cope with climate anxiety and a greater understanding of 的 mental health struggle associated with a warming planet. On 2022年4月28日下午4:30, bg视讯 will be moderating a conversation between NYC high school students and Dr. 温迪地, clinical psychologist and psychoanalyst who serves on 的 board of directors of 的 Climate Psychology Alliance–North America.
Don't miss this unique opportunity to hear from NYC high schoolers about how 的y are experiencing climate change and a professionally trained psychologist on ways to deal with it. If you are someone who may be suffering from climate anxiety or are concerned that your students or children are, 考虑收听 4月28日.
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