Eco-Anxiety and Mental Health: Correlates of Climate Change Distress
Eco-anxiety in Italy is linked to socio-demographic vulnerabilities, disaster exposure, and impaired mental health. These findings highlight eco-anxiety as a pressing public health concern and stress the need for prevention and interventions that promote adaptive coping and engagement with climate change.
Authors
- Alessio Mosca (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3832-1398)
- Mauro Pettorruso (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4164-3040)
- Stefania Chiappini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6810-1540)
- Andrea Miuli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2431-0460)
- Debora Luciani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4258-1918)
- Paolo Cianconi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6067-0354)
- Giovanni Martinotti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7292-2341)
- Luigi Janiri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3128-2728)
Institutions
- Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (IT)
- University of Hertfordshire (GB)
- University of Chieti-Pescara (IT)
- Saint Camillus International University of Health and Medical Sciences (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
- Published
- 2025-11-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph22121768
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Climate Change Communication and Perception
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.20