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Ep63 - Climate change and mental health in the Philippines

· 58 min · Episode 63

Episode Ep63 - Climate change and mental health in the Philippines

0:00 58:05

What’s the link between climate change and mental health? In this episode, Dr. Resti Tito Villarino breaks down post-traumatic growth, the mental health impact of disasters, and why local research in the Philippines matters. If you’re into mental health, climate issues, or stories of resilience, this one’s for you. #MentalHealthPH #ClimateChange #PostTraumaticGrowth

⌛Chapters

00:00 Understanding Post-Traumatic Growth

03:06 Dr. Villarino's Journey

05:59 Importance of Mental Health in the Age of Climate Change

08:56 Differences between Mental Health and Physical Health

11:46 Stigma and Misconceptions in Mental Health

14:55 Importance of Cultural Context in Mental Health

18:03 Analysis of Mental Health Disorders

20:52 Help-Seeking and Resilience

23:59 Expanding Knowledge on Mental Health

26:49 Analysis of the Relationship between Climate Change and Mental Health

29:39 Importance of Health in Climate

32:48 Mental Health and Climate Change

37:31 Impact of Disasters on Mental Health

41:05 Post-Traumatic Growth vs. Post-Traumatic Stress

45:22 Research Analysis Strategies

48:53 Tips for Beginning Researchers

52:28 Promoting Local Research

📚Reference:

Villarino, R. T., Hozhabri, K., Saint-Onge, K., & Bernard, P. (2024). A systematic review of mental health and climate change in the Philippines. Asian Journal of Psychiatry, 101, Article 104191.

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