Message from the President: Uniting Mental Health and Climate Action for a Sustainable Future
World Psychiatric Association (WPA)
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
By 2030, the economic burden of climate-related mental health issues is projected to reach $47 billion, with potential costs soaring to $537 billion by 2050. This includes ensuring that psychiatric facilities are equipped to handle extreme weather conditions and educating patients on how climate change might interact with their treatment.
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