53% of Americans believe climate change affects their mental health, up 5% from 2022, with younger generations expressing more concern.

53% of Americans now believe that climate change impacts their mental health, according to a new poll by the American Psychiatric Association. This marks a 5% increase from a similar poll in 2022. Concerns are rising due to hotter summers and less predictable hurricane seasons, with younger generations expressing more anxiety about the threat of global warming than older generations.

June 19, 2024
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