Global-warming Could Lead to Human Mental Illness
Xinhua News Agency, London, December 3 (Reporter Huang Kun) – United Kingdom, a new study says climate change not only environmental, but also affect people's mood, from different cause more psychological problems.
King's College London researchers in the new issue of “Psychological Medicine” magazine reports that analyze a lot of information they found that rising temperatures will lead to increased psychiatric morbidity and suicide. Climate change will also indirectly lead to psychological problems such as climate change will make floods, typhoons and drought and other natural disasters increase in natural disasters suffered by the people there will be more psychological problems.
The researchers said the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen, forthcoming, climate change issues is growing, but climate change on people's mental health has been largely ignored, and this could make millions mental health at risk. They called on policy makers to pay more attention to climate change-related psychological problems.
