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Exactly what the CARES Media Initiative addresses: why it’s crucial we acknowledge & bring emotion into the story. ⁦Covering Climate Now (threads: @coveringclimate)⁩, ⁦Uproot Project⁩, ⁦Solutions Journalism Network⁩, ⁦The Dart Center for Journalism & Trauma⁩ The Lessons, and Opportunities, of Milton mailchi.mp/coveringclimat…

The Climate Psychiatry Alliance Podcast is here! In our first episode, we speak with Dr. Robin Cooper, co-founder of CPA, about climate change's impact on mental health and the vital role of mental health professionals in climate advocacy. Listen now!

“Hurricane Milton, which struck Florida right on the heels of Hurricane Helene, brought an emotional toll for many whose homes and loved ones were impacted.” nbcboston.com/news/local/bac…

“We need to carve out space for grappling w/ the insidious, painful emotions that endure in the wake of these catastrophes. The mental health impacts […] draw fewer resources during the physical recovery efforts, but they’re real, important & persist…”. msnbc.com/opinion/msnbc-…

Finally a mainstream outlet calls out Trump as a fascist & Nazi. “It’s a stark escalation over the last month of what some experts in political rhetoric, fascism, & immigration say is a strong echo of authoritarians & Nazi ideology.” politico.com/news/2024/10/1…

By one of the best researchers out there, a new piece exploring the relationship between climate “distress” & climate collective action. This is really valuable & points to questions we’re considering in our climate cafe work. Thx, ⁦Ed Maibach⁩ et al nature.com/articles/s4416…

How Back-to-Back Hurricanes Harm Mental Health Research shows that experiencing repeated disasters makes people more vulnerable to mental health issues, and prolongs the time it takes to recover. nytimes.com/2024/10/10/wel…

Join us Saturday for "What to Do When Climate Change Scares You" : Strategies for Supporting Children ages 6-12 in the Clinic and the Classroom with Leslie Davenport, Linda Goldman, James McKowen, and Jennifer Silverstein! climatepsychology.us/cpa-workshops-…

Just a handful of weeks until Election Day means the time is now to plan to GET OUT THE VOTE! Join National Voter Registration Day & Nonprofit VOTE on 10/16 for "It's GOTV Time! Getting Voters to the Polls in November" to learn how you can drive turnout in 2024! RSVP: bit.ly/GOTV-NVRD

“Researchers have found positive but […] non-linear relationship suggests that while moderate levels of distress may boost pro-environmental behaviors, very high levels could lead to decreased participation.” news-medical.net/news/20241015/…

“The occurrence of significant displacement due to major natural disasters, such as the floods in Pakistan in 2022, is linked to varying degrees of anxiety ranging from moderate to severe.” frontiersin.org/journals/publi…

#ResetWednesday focusing on how to cope and calm the #nervoussystem: Deep restorative breathing and meditation practices can be integrated into a routine to calm the nervous system. Here is a guided YouTube video which shows 4/7/8 breathing: youtube.com/watch?v=p8fjYP…

Two weeks to go - we've still got spaces available. Please share with your networks in Leicester! Link to book: eventbrite.co.uk/e/young-people… Extinction Rebellion Midlands Extinction Rebellion Leicester ⧖ Climate Action Leicester and Leicestershire

Join us tomorrow! Can't attend? Sign up to get the recording! Please share this awesome event with fellow educators, clinicians, & parents! events.humanitix.com/what-to-do-whe…

Early 20th century Lakota chief John Hollow: ‘Some day the earth will weep, she will beg for her life, she will cry with tears of blood. You will make a choice, if you will help her or let her die, and when she dies, you too will die’

“One of the most striking findings of the survey was that this was across the political spectrum,” said the lead author, Eric Lewandowski. […]. There was no state sample where the endorsement of climate anxiety came in less than 75%.” theguardian.com/environment/20…

Thx ⁦Nina Dietz⁩ and ⁦⁦Inside Climate News⁩: “By helping storm victims process their trauma early, psychologists hope those harmed can move through this disaster without developing post-traumatic stress disorder in the months and years ahead.” insideclimatenews.org/news/18102024/…

SIGNIFICANT new study of 16K Gen Zers in the US found that 85% of respondents reported being worried about the impact of climate change on people and the planet: us-climate-emotions-map.org

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CPA is proud to join National Academy of Medicine climate and health movement alongside other organizations nationwide that are committed to this important initiative. You can sign up to join the movement today, too: nam.edu/ClimateMovement #ClimateActionforHealth