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Several studies have shown that there is a correlation between elevated temperatures and psychiatric hospital admissions for a range of mental and neurological disorders (dementia, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, somatoform disorders, and disorders of psychological development). [3]
A review that pooled surveys of mood disorders in different countries up to 2000 found 12-month prevalence rates of 4.1% for major depressive disorder (MDD), 2% for dysthymic disorder and 0.72% for bipolar 1 disorder. The average lifetime prevalence found was 6.7% for MDD (with a relatively low lifetime prevalence rate in higher-quality studies ...
The IPCC's Fourth Assessment Report in 2007 asserted that climate change is primarily caused by human activities, marking a pivotal moment in climate advocacy. The Paris Agreement, adopted in 2015 by 196 countries, aimed to limit global warming to well below 2 degrees Celsius, representing a unified global commitment to address climate change.
Eco-anxiety (short for ecological anxiety and also known as eco-distress or climate anxiety) is a challenging emotional response to climate change and other environmental issues. [1] Extensive studies have been done on ecological anxiety since 2007, and various definitions remain in use. [ 2 ]
The health effects of climate change are expected to rise in line with projected ongoing global warming for different climate change scenarios. [130] [131] A review [132] found if warming reaches or exceeds 2 °C this century, roughly 1 billion premature deaths would be caused by anthropogenic global warming. [133]
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The lifetime prevalence of at least one mental disorder: 57.4% [5] 12 month prevalence of at least one mental disorder: 32.4%; Comorbidity: Of the people who had experienced a mental illness in their lifetime (48% of the population), 27% had experienced more than one. The resulting average is 2.1 mental disorders per disordered person.
In fact, the canine separation anxiety treatment market, in particular, has surged and is expected to continue on that trajectory, exceeding $26.13 million by the end of 2031.