APS

2025 APS Annual Convention

Mental Health and Physical Environment: An Interdisciplinary Approach

Friday, May 23, 2025 · Washington, DC

Oral · Clinical Science

This symposium presents interdisciplinary models that explore the relationships among mental health, social health, social capital, and physical environmental factors. Research from various countries, along with practical implications and strategies for fostering connected communities, will be showcased.

Chairs & Discussants

  • Dominika OchnikChair
    Academy of Silesia

Presentations

  1. Mental Health, Loneliness and Urbanicity: A Cross-Sectional Network Analysis in a Nationally Representative SampleDominika Ochnik
  2. Exploring the Interaction between Urban Built Environments and Residents’ Social Capital in Kyoto City, Japan: A Qualitative ApproachAtsuhiko Uchida
  3. Cross-Scale and Cross-Disciplinary Approaches to Multiple Stressors: Case Studies from COVID-19 and the Energy CrisisYechennan Peng
  4. Is Your Environment Making You Lonely? Evidence-Based Strategies for Designing Connected CommunitiesErin Peavey