Maughan Daniel L, Berry Helen L
Sustainability Fellow, Royal College of Psychiatrists, London, UK; Centre for Sustainable Healthcare, Oxford, UK, email
Adjunct Professor, ANU Climate Change Institute, The Australian National University; and Professor, Faculty of Health, University of Canberra, Australia.
BJPsych Int. 2015 May 1;12(2):29-30. doi: 10.1192/s2056474000000222. eCollection 2015 May.
The mental health effects of climate change are significant and highly concerning, yet little is known about the magnitude of these effects or how best to manage them. This introduction to the thematic papers in this issue explains why climate change is an increasingly important matter for all health services.
气候变化对心理健康的影响重大且令人高度担忧,但对于这些影响的程度以及如何最好地应对它们,我们却知之甚少。本期专题论文的引言解释了为何气候变化对所有医疗服务而言正变得越来越重要。