Is there a link between natural disasters and mental health? expert decode
The World Health Organization (WHO) defines a natural disaster as “a sudden ecological event of sufficient magnitude to require external assistance”. Tanushree Backer Talekar, Clinical Psychologist, Masina Hospital said, “Natural disasters are traumatic life events, and hence, extremely overwhelming.” “These are massive, and often unpredictable,” she said. Exploring the nature of such disasters, a June…
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