Global Effects of CO2 Emissions and Environmental Pollutants: Interrelation of Psychological Disorders and Suicidality

Poster Session V

Keyword: Climate Change

Abstract: Human ecological habitats can become polluted and elevate the risk of psychological disorders and suicidality. We examined disorder and suicide prevalence and many environmental variables from 209 countries. Results showed that negative environmental conditions such as resource depletion and poor air quality predicted higher prevalence of psychological disorders and suicidality.

• Jamila Williams (Presenting Author)
• Orly Marcovich (Author)
• Kristine Jacquin (Author)