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What effect does city living have on our mental health?

(1 days ago) WEBUrbanization is increasing - more than half the world's population are urban dwellers. Studies show city living can have a negative impact on mental health, with depression is 20% higher among …

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2020/02/cities-urban-life-mental-health/

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How do cities impact mental health? A new study finds …

(9 days ago) WEBLarge cities are often viewed as cold, fast-paced environments where crime rates are high and interpersonal interactions are fleeting—a combination that makes them detrimental to mental health. …

https://news.uchicago.edu/story/cities-depression-lower-rates-mental-health-psychology-socioeconomic-networks

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How Living in a City Can Mess with Your Mental Health

(4 days ago) WEBLiving in a city can also affect your sleep quality and cardiovascular health. Not only can city life affect our mental well-being, it can also affect our physical health as well. A …

https://www.healthline.com/health/mental-health/living-in-a-city

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Does City Life Pose a Risk to Mental Health? - Scientific …

(7 days ago) WEBConverging evidence has revealed that growing up in the city doubles the risk of developing psychosis later in life. Studies have …

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/does-city-life-pose-a-risk-to-mental-health/

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Cities and Mental Health - PMC - National Center for …

(3 days ago) WEBUrbanization is one of the main health-relevant changes humanity is facing in our time, and will be facing in the coming decades ().Today more than 50 percent of …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5374256/

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Psychiatry.org - City Living and Mental Well-being

(Just Now) WEBCity Living and Mental Well-being. February 26, 2021. Anxiety, Depression, Patients and Families. More than half the world’s population lives in cities, and the number is …

https://www.psychiatry.org/News-room/APA-Blogs/City-Living-and-Mental-Well-being

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Making cities mental health friendly for adolescents and young …

(Just Now) WEBUrban life shapes the mental health of city dwellers, and although cities provide access to health, education and economic gain, urban environments are often …

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-023-07005-4

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Effects of urban living environments on mental health in adults

(Just Now) WEBPhysical health is thought to be better in urban areas compared to rural areas 5. However, there is evidence that adult individuals in urban environments are at …

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-023-02365-w

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Cities increase your risk of depression, anxiety and psychosis – but

(3 days ago) WEBOver half of the world’s population – 4.2 billion people – live in cities.This number is expected to rise, with 68% of the global population estimated to live in urban …

https://theconversation.com/cities-increase-your-risk-of-depression-anxiety-and-psychosis-but-bring-mental-health-benefits-too-128911

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Seven Ways to Make Cities Better for Mental Health - Greater Good

(6 days ago) WEBThe “neighborly city” is about using urban design to build strong social networks, which is, of course, very protective against mental health problems and …

https://greatergood.berkeley.edu/article/item/seven_ways_to_make_cities_better_for_mental_health

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The toxicity of living in cities, a risk for mental health

(7 days ago) WEBA recent study concluded that elite city dwellers enjoy most of the benefits of big cities, while others are left out. In addition to inequality, cities also come with …

https://english.elpais.com/health/2024-01-17/the-toxicity-of-living-in-cities-a-risk-for-mental-health.html

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The metropolis and mental health: are big cities making us sick?

(6 days ago) WEBThe growth of megacities and the mental health challenges this presents requires a new way of thinking. many of the problems of city living are rooted in …

https://theconversation.com/the-metropolis-and-mental-health-are-big-cities-making-us-sick-49264

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Designing cities to improve mental health

(2 days ago) WEBKim Mills: The world is an increasingly urban place. About 80% of Americans live in and around cities, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. And with urban living comes traffic, …

https://www.apa.org/news/podcasts/speaking-of-psychology/city-design-mental-health

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The Mental Health Crisis in America’s Cities and Their …

(6 days ago) WEBThe cities that experienced an increase in mental health problems were asked to identify the main causes of that increase. Leading the list was substance abuse, with 85 percent …

https://www.usmayors.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/USCM-Mental-Health-Survey-2023.pdf

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Urbanization and mental health - PMC - National Center for

(3 days ago) WEBUrbanization and mental health. Urbanization, defined as the increase in the number of cities and urban population, is not only a demographic movement but also includes, …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2996208/

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How cities and states are confronting the mental health crisis

(Just Now) WEBBy Theara Coleman, The Week US. published 6 December 2022. Recent data indicates that Americans are facing a mental health crisis, putting a strain on …

https://theweek.com/health-and-wellness/1018851/how-cities-and-states-are-confronting-the-mental-health-crisis

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Why cities matter for adolescent mental health and wellbeing

(3 days ago) WEBPromotion of good mental health among adolescents is crucial to their wellbeing, as mental health problems now account for over a third of the total burden …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(23)02238-9/fulltext

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Closer to the mental health crisis: Mayors combat 'failed system'

(5 days ago) WEBSen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., was the mayor of Richmond from July 1998 to September 2001. He said he has seen mental health challenges intensify amid the …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2023/07/21/mental-health-crisis-mayors-congress/70441066007/

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Cities and Mental Health Frontiers Research Topic

(4 days ago) WEBLiving in cities increases the risk of developing mental health issues when compared to living in rural areas. This scientific consensus is likely linked with the exposure to social …

https://www.frontiersin.org/research-topics/29198/cities-and-mental-health

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Sick cities: why urban living can be bad for your mental health

(3 days ago) WEBAt the same time urban living was found to raise the risk of anxiety disorders and mood disorders by 21% and 39% respectively. Interestingly, however, a person's …

https://www.theguardian.com/cities/2014/feb/25/city-stress-mental-health-rural-kind

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Mental crisis calls to police can be deadly. Cities try new ways to

(4 days ago) WEBAbout 1 in 5 people killed by police since 2015 were having a mental health crisis. Like other cities, Philadelphia is trying a new approach: sending along social …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2023/11/09/1203342875/cities-know-the-way-police-respond-to-mental-crisis-calls-needs-to-change-but-ho

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The Best and Worst Cities in America for Mental Health

(5 days ago) WEBThe Seventh Mental-Healthiest City: Washington, D.C. Only SF and Anaheim bested D. C. when it came to residents’ self-reported well-being. And although …

https://www.menshealth.com/health/a36130784/best-and-worst-cities-in-america-for-mental-health/

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A call to action to address rural mental health disparities

(3 days ago) WEBMental Health Providers. There is a significant lack of access to specialty mental health care in rural areas in the USA [].It is estimated that as many as 65% of …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7681156/

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When There’s No Safe Place for Your Adult Son or Daughter

(7 days ago) WEBSome cities, like Eugene, Ore., and Los Angeles are experimenting with sending unarmed civilian workers with mental health training to attend to people in crisis.

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/08/opinion/adult-children-mental-illness.html

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Citing Safety, New York Moves Mentally Ill People Out of the Subway

(2 days ago) WEBBut some New Yorkers were put on edge by a series of high-profile attacks carried out by mentally ill homeless people in recent months. Crime rates also surged in …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/10/nyregion/nyc-subway-mental-health-homeless.html

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Social Isolation and Loneliness: Understanding a Mental Health Crisis

(7 days ago) WEBSocial isolation and loneliness frequently co-occur but can also occur separately; both are associated with increased morbidity and mortality across all age …

https://www.aha.org/news/blog/2024-05-15-social-isolation-and-loneliness-understanding-mental-health-crisis

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The economic burden of mental health inequities Deloitte Insights

(7 days ago) WEBDaniel E. Dawes is a health care and public health leader, health policy expert, educator, researcher, and author. Dawes is the Founding Dean of the School of Global Health at …

https://www2.deloitte.com/us/en/insights/industry/health-care/economic-burden-mental-health-inequities.html

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Why are girls suffering so much right now? The problem is bigger …

(6 days ago) WEBMental health, as a field, largely continues to pursue a gender-blind approach to the understanding and treatment of most mental ill-health conditions, with little …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-20/mental-health-teenage-girls/103816056

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Are Schools Too Focused on Mental Health? - The New York Times

(8 days ago) WEB671. Lucy Foulkes, a research psychologist at the University of Oxford, wants school systems to proceed cautiously with large-scale mental health interventions. “It’s …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/06/health/mental-health-schools.html

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California Moves Faster to Transform Mental Health System for All, …

(9 days ago) WEBWHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: California is accelerating the distribution of billions of dollars in new funding available to counties and others to construct outpatient, …

https://www.gov.ca.gov/2024/05/14/california-moves-faster-to-transform-mental-health-system-for-all-with-urgent-focus-on-most-seriously-ill-homeless/

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Tackling Mental Health Challenges in the Public Safety Sector

(7 days ago) WEBBecause mental health issues among public safety workers is a growing concern, the NORA Public Safety Sector Council held a meeting with experts across the …

https://blogs.cdc.gov/niosh-science-blog/2024/05/09/mental-health-public-safety-sector/

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Homeless youths; Disability barriers to help; Preventing vet suicides

(7 days ago) WEBHomelessness puts youths at higher risk for mental health, other issues. There is no reason for youth to be experiencing homelessness. Homelessness includes …

https://www.oklahoman.com/story/opinion/2024/05/18/opinion-letters-homeless-youths-disability-barriers-to-help-preventing-vet-suicides/73618674007/

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Pass the Restoring Mental Health Act — now - New York Post

(9 days ago) WEBPublished May 19, 2024, 7:16 p.m. ET. New York City Mayor Eric Adams wants the Legislature to pass the Restoring Mental Health Act before it skips town next …

https://nypost.com/2024/05/19/opinion/pass-the-restoring-mental-health-act-now/

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Utah’s new homeless board is warned of major mental health bed …

(2 days ago) WEBAdditionally, a 2019 report by the University of Utah’s Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute found demand for mental health care in Utah is increasing, the state’s shortage …

https://www.heraldextra.com/news/local/2024/may/19/utahs-new-homeless-board-is-warned-of-major-mental-health-bed-shortage/

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Fetterman, Smith want a Senate mental health commission

(4 days ago) WEBNow Fetterman and Smith are unveiling a bill to establish a bipartisan Senate mental health commission they say would address gaps in patient care, …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/05/10/fetterman-smith-want-senate-mental-health-commission/

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