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Hurricanes Take Heavy Toll on Mental Health of Survivors

(1 days ago) Hurricane damage to mental health is inflicted in many ways. Hurricanes destroy power grids and communications networks, halting medical care for vulnerable populations, including psychiatric patients who rely on uninterrupted care and steady medication schedules. Patients taking certain psychiatric … See more

https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/news/hurricanes-take-heavy-toll-mental-health-survivors

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The mental health impact of hurricanes persists long …

(4 days ago) WEBFor weeks after Hurricane Florence struck in 2018, young people experienced feelings of anxiety, stress, depression, and suicidal …

https://research.crisistextline.org/crisis-text-line-data-shows-the-enduring-psychological-impact-of-hurricanes-478f54462939

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How Hurricanes Batter Mental Health Scientific American

(9 days ago) WEBMental Health. As Hurricane Rita bore down on the bayous of southeastern Texas in 2005, Caitlin Eaves’s family made the wrenching decision to evacuate and …

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/how-hurricanes-batter-mental-health/

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Post-Hurricane Stress, Anxiety, Recovery, and PTSD

(Just Now) WEBStress and PTSD in the Aftermath of Hurricanes. Being a Floridian and a trauma psychologist, each year I write about the impact of hurricanes on mental health in the context of trauma and trauma

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/trauma-and-hope/201709/post-hurricane-stress-anxiety-recovery-and-ptsd

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Community Assessment for Mental and Physical Health Effects …

(1 days ago) WEBIn May 2019, 20 months after the hurricane, the Florida Department of Health (FDOH) conducted a modified Community Assessment for Public Health Emergency …

https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/70/wr/mm7026a1.htm

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Managing the traumatic stress of a hurricane and its aftermath

(2 days ago) WEBUnderstanding common responses to extreme events can help you to cope effectively with your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. There are several steps you can …

https://www.apa.org/topics/disasters-response/hurricane-stress

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How Mental Health Shapes Recovery After a Disaster

(9 days ago) WEBDisaster victims often find themselves having to work hard to restore their mental health, and in some cases, to rebuild their entire lives. When Hurricane Katrina …

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/thoughts-and-feelings/202107/how-mental-health-shapes-recovery-after-a-disaster

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Resilience in the age of devastating storms

(1 days ago) WEBProviding disaster aid after Hurricane Katrina was the most difficult work clinical psychologist Gerald McCleery, PhD, has ever done. McCleery flew to Arkansas and drove to a crisis call center in Louisiana …

https://www.apa.org/monitor/2020/11/feature-resilience-storms

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Perspectives on the Health Effects of Hurricanes: A Review and

(3 days ago) WEBAmong children who survived Hurricane Katrina, mental health issues persisted up to four years after the disaster . This result suggests that mental health, in …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7967478/

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Twelve years later: The long-term mental health consequences of

(1 days ago) WEBThe hurricane's adverse impact on survivors' mental health was apparent shortly after the storm and persisted, but no study has examined the long-term effects now that more …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31677480/

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After the Storm: How to Deal with Mental Health Challenges

(4 days ago) WEBThe U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration operates a free 24/7 crisis counseling helpline for people involved in disasters, including …

https://www.leehealth.org/health-and-wellness/healthy-news-blog/health-hub/after-the-storm-how-to-recognize-deal-with-mental

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Exposure to Hurricanes Can Be Bad for Mental Health - Verywell …

(4 days ago) WEBKey Takeaway. Researchers have found that repeated exposure to hurricanes can negatively affect mental health. PTSD, depression, and anxiety have all …

https://www.verywellmind.com/repeated-exposure-to-hurricanes-can-be-detrimental-to-mental-health-5524746

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How to take care of your mental health after a disaster

(4 days ago) WEBTalking with neighbors is among the ways to help ease anxiety after a disaster, says Reese VanCamp of Elite DNA Behavioral Health in Fort Myers. The toll …

https://health.wusf.usf.edu/health-news-florida/2022-10-03/how-to-take-care-of-your-mental-health-after-a-disaster

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Hurricane Ian: Mental health struggles may linger long after storm

(2 days ago) WEBHurricane Ian will continue causing damage long after the power is fully back on, gas lines disappear and building repairs are complete. For many, such natural …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/health-wellness/2022/09/30/hurricane-ian-mental-health-struggles/8135291001/

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How hurricanes and tropical storms can impact your mental health

(3 days ago) WEBAfter Hurricane Michael, the director (of FDEM) and the first lady’s office saw the importance of the mental health piece to recovery. Once a disaster occurs, we …

https://health.wusf.usf.edu/health-news-florida/2022-09-07/how-hurricanes-and-tropical-storms-can-impact-your-mental-health

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The Road to Mental Health Recovery After Disaster - Tulane …

(8 days ago) WEBThe mental health impact has lingered, even two years after the hurricane. In 2019, the American Psychological Association stated, “One-fifth of the island’s …

https://socialwork.tulane.edu/blog/disaster-mental-health/

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Katrina Victims Increasingly Depressed, Traumatized, and Suicidal …

(8 days ago) WEBSocio-demographic variables were largely unrelated to these trends, suggesting that the short-term adverse mental health effects of Hurricane Katrina were …

https://hms.harvard.edu/news/katrina-victims-increasingly-depressed-traumatized-suicidal-relief-efforts-drag

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Association Between Repeated Exposure to Hurricanes and Mental …

(8 days ago) WEBPre–Hurricane Irma mental health ailments and hurricane-related loss and/or injury, hours of Hurricane Irma–related media exposure, being in an evacuation …

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2793482

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After storms, mental health crisis compounded by COVID looms in …

(8 days ago) WEBA post-Katrina mental health survey from the Hurricane Katrina Community Advisory Group showed a doubling in mild-to-moderate mental illness from …

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/health/after-storms-mental-health-crisis-compounded-by-covid-looms-in-louisiana

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The Impact of Hurricane Katrina on the Mental and Physical Health …

(3 days ago) WEBBy the time Hurricane Katrina struck, 492 participants had been enrolled in the program long enough to complete a 12-month follow-up survey, which included information on …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3276074/

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The Growing Storm: Increased Tropical Storms in Puerto Rico Carry

(1 days ago) WEB“The Mental Health Impact of Hurricane Maria on Puerto Ricans in Puerto Rico and Florida” “Disaster exposure and mental health among Puerto Rican teachers after …

https://psychnews.psychiatryonline.org/doi/10.1176/appi.pn.2024.06.6.26

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The mental health response to Hurricane Fiona

(3 days ago) WEBNow, Hurricane Fiona, which made landfall on September 18, has again destroyed entire towns, torn apart families, and left many on the island without power, …

https://www.apa.org/news/apa/2022/mental-health-hurricane-fiona

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Hurricane Katrina’s psychological scars revealed Nature

(9 days ago) WEBMental health worsened in the disaster’s aftermath, but survivors also showed resilience. Some of the people who survived Hurricane Katrina lost loved ones, …

https://www.nature.com/articles/524395a

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Working through disaster: re-establishing mental health care after

(1 days ago) WEBObjective: Our research explored how mental health care providers continued to work during and after Hurricane Katrina. Methods: We interviewed 32 practitioners working …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24472645/

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Seminole County brings kids a trauma-informed camp after …

(8 days ago) WEB“After Hurricane Irma, we identified that there were some mental health issues, trauma issues related to youth and we had identified a gap. But we really weren't …

https://www.wusf.org/education/2024-05-27/seminole-county-project-camp-trauma-kids-after-hurricanes-ian-ymca

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Florida hospitals' webinar puts focus on mental health issues in

(7 days ago) WEBMaternal mental health issues, including depression and anxiety, affect one in five women during the perinatal period, with more than half remaining untreated. …

https://health.wusf.usf.edu/health-news-florida/2024-05-29/florida-hospitals-webinar-puts-focus-on-mental-health-issues-in-maternity-care

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Wayne Co. mom speaks on mental health after son killed in break …

(Just Now) WEBPINE BELT, Miss. (WDAM) - Just after 11 p.m. on Monday, May 20, Wayne County sheriff deputies were called to the scene of a deadly shooting on Revette Drive …

https://www.wdam.com/2024/05/29/wayne-co-mom-speaks-mental-health-after-son-killed-break-in-attempt/

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Virginia initiative offers free access to mental health care

(9 days ago) WEBAfter acting as a pilot program for almost two years, the Virginia Telemental Health Initiative is now active, partnering with clients at 22 different free and charitable …

https://www.wtvr.com/news/local-news/virginia-telemental-health-initiative-participants-may-26-2024

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Are Gut Health and Mental Health Linked? - Northeastern Global …

(5 days ago) WEBThere’s a “very well-established” link between gut health and mental health, as well as physical health symptoms in the nervous and cardiovascular symptoms, …

https://news.northeastern.edu/2024/05/29/gut-health-and-mental-health-link/

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Swansboro Police Department welcomes emotional support dog …

(1 days ago) WEBSWANSBORO, N.C. (WITN) -The Swansboro Police Department hired a four-legged pal as an emotional support animal. Bernie, a family dog, experiences a …

https://www.witn.com/2024/05/30/swansboro-police-department-welcomes-emotional-support-dog-boost-mental-health/

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Mental health: US clergy struggle with workloads, political …

(4 days ago) WEBIf you or someone you know needs mental health resources and support, please call, text, or chat with the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline or visit 988lifeline.org for …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/05/26/clergy-mental-health-struggles-workload-political-climate/73706621007/

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High school bans use of phones next academic year to address

(2 days ago) WEBThe new policy at Hoover High School aims to improve students’ mental health. It will take effect at the start of the next school year. Student Caden Walker …

https://www.wlox.com/2024/05/29/high-school-bans-use-phones-next-academic-year-address-student-mental-health-concerns/?n=@

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