Climate change Mental health Natural disaster Well-being Stress Eco-anxiety 1. Introduction The Philippines is listed as one of the countries most threatened by climate change (Eckstein, 2021). Its geographical location as a tropical archipelago on the western Pacific Rim, widely understood as the ...
Importantly, some countries with limited resources such as Chile, Egypt, Jordan, India, Mexico, and the Philippines also have established programs. In the African Region, Niger has recently developed a program, Ghana updated its program in 2000, and Zambia is in the process of developing one. ...
Urban life shapes the mental health of city dwellers, and although cities provide access to health, education and economic gain, urban environments are often detrimental to mental health1,2. Increasing urbanization over the next three decades will be accompanied by a growing population of children a...
However, there is sparse literature showing the link of school kindness to mental health functioning. This study examines the association of school kindness with well-being dimensions such as positive emotions and depressive symptoms among 1287 Filipino high school students. It also explored whether ...
College of Nursing and Allied Health Sciences, St. Paul University Philippines, Manila, Philippines Wei Li Department of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Third Affiliated Hospital of Xinxiang Medical University, No. 599, HuaLan Road, Hongqi District, Xinxiang City, 453003, Henan Province, China TaiFang Re...
The rise of authoritarian movements and leaders around the world, from the Philippines to India to the United States, is one of the most dangerous developments in modern times. Not only are they anti-democratic and often xenophobic, but they are one more significant obstacle to dealing with suc...
mental health, we studied global priorities for urban adolescent mental health. One aim of this study is to contribute data-driven insights that can be used to unite several sectors in cities to act within and across their domains in favour of mental health promotion and care that is ...
(2022) A city in Northern Luzon, Philippines Aimed to explore and describe the experience of the older adult population related to temperature variations due to climate change and its impact on mental health. Purposive sampling Qualitative: Semi-structured, open-ended interviewsDescriptive phenomenology...
8% in LMICs [17•]. There has been little literature in recent years on treatment coverage for severe mental disorders (SMDs) such as schizophrenia. Recent analyses estimate treatment coverage for schizophrenia to be 9.4% in Ukraine, 19% in the Philippines, and 10% in Ethiopia [54,55]. ...
In addition, the high levels of burnout, insecurity, anxiety, and depression, and low levels of life satisfaction, thriving, and general well-being reported by users at baseline act as a strong indicator that Paradym reached users who were seeking support for their mental health and well-being...