The Psychological Effects of Climate Change Anxiety

Authors

  • Kai Taylor PhD
  • Jesse Garcia PhD
  • Nico Campbell PhD

Keywords:

climate change, anxiety, mental health strategies, resilience, psychological well-being

Abstract

This study examines the growing phenomenon of climate change anxiety and its psychological effects. By surveying individuals from various backgrounds, the research identifies common anxiety triggers related to climate change. The findings underscore the need for mental health strategies to address this emerging issue, promoting resilience and psychological well-being.
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Author Biographies

Kai Taylor, PhD

PhD
University of Buenos Aires
Av. Córdoba 2155, C1120AAJ, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Jesse Garcia, PhD

PhD
Chulalongkorn University
254 Phayathai Rd, Pathum Wan, Bangkok 10330, Thailand

Nico Campbell, PhD

PhD
University of Oslo
Problemveien 7, 0315 Oslo, Norway

References

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Published

2025-12-02

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Section

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