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The Impact of Wildfires on Mental Health: A Scoping Review

(3 days ago) WEBA reported 18.1% of evacuees sought additional mental health services, compared to 8% of individuals who did not evacuate the area despite living in an evacuation zone, and 2.1% of those who lived in non-evacuation areas. Analyses revealed that the …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8466569/

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Running Wild: The Impact of Wildfires on Mental Health

(1 days ago) WEBIn the same study, it was apparent that ongoing life stressors were a major factor in determining the ongoing mental health of survivors of the fires. 8 Similarly, …

https://www.psychiatrictimes.com/view/running-wild-the-impact-of-wildfires-on-mental-health

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REVIEW OF THE MENTAL HEALTH EFFECTS OF WILDFIRE …

(5 days ago) WEBincluding local fire services training residents until the 1980s (Jensen, 2020). Federal fire frameworks systematically supported by mental health services after a fire. Given …

https://healthyclimatesolutions.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/REVIEW-OF-THE-MENTAL-HEALTH-EFFECTS-OF-WILDFIRE-SMOKE-SOLASTALGIA-AND-NON-TRADITIONAL-FIREFIGHTERS.pdf

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The Impact of Wildfires on Mental Health - Psychiatry …

(Just Now) WEBIn a 2021 scoping review published in Behavioral Sciences, To et al examined 63 studies pertaining to the mental health effects of exposure to wildfires and found that rates of post-traumatic

https://www.psychiatryadvisor.com/home/topics/general-psychiatry/impact-of-wild-fires-mental-health/

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Wildfires linked with increases in mental health problems in - CNN

(1 days ago) WEBThe study, published this week in the journal JAMA Network Open, looked at the increase in orders for medication to manage mental health among people living in …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/03/01/health/wildfires-mental-health-distress/index.html

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Special Report: Wildland Firefighters—Hidden Heroes …

(6 days ago) WEBUnfortunately, this elevated mental health burden of wildland firefighters is coupled with elevated barriers to reliable mental health care. Accessing counseling services or even getting a …

https://psychnews.psychiatryonline.org/doi/full/10.1176/appi.pn.2023.05.5.38

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As Fires Intensify, Psychologists Are Concerned About Suicide

(1 days ago) WEBSkip to: A bill proposing mental health services for federal wildland firefighters. The number of firefighters killed in the line of duty fighting fires in forests …

https://www.kqed.org/science/1978941/as-fires-intensify-psychologists-are-concerned-about-suicide-risk-among-firefighters

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Wildfires and Smoke Are Harming People's Mental …

(5 days ago) WEBA 2011 study in Environmental Health found an uptick in the use of anxiety drugs and sedatives after wildfires in northwest Spain, but researchers did not query people directly about mental health.

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/wildfires-and-smoke-are-harming-peoples-mental-health-heres-how-to-cope/

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The mental health and well-being effects of wildfire smoke: a …

(7 days ago) WEBSmoke from wildfires is a growing public health risk due to the enormous amount of smoke-related pollution that is produced and can travel thousands of …

https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-022-14662-z

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Fire Incidents in a Mental Health Setting: Effects of Implementing

(3 days ago) WEBThe monthly mean rate of fires over the 81-month study period in an inpatient setting and attributable to patients was 1.11 (95% CI: 0.89–1.37). and a …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7730299/

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Wildfires can cause mental health damage that smolders years …

(5 days ago) WEBFor those coping with the ongoing stress of recurring fires, having a plan in place for how to safely evacuate can alleviate mental health symptoms, Mishra said. …

https://www.heart.org/en/news/2021/08/11/wildfires-can-cause-mental-health-damage-that-smolders-years-after-the-flames-go-out

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Maui wildfires have a huge mental health toll : NPR

(5 days ago) WEBCoulson has helped survivors navigate mental health needs in multiple, large disasters including the 2018 Camp Fire in Paradise, Calif., which until recently was …

https://www.npr.org/2023/08/21/1194823959/maui-wildfires-mental-health-toll

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Impact of wildfires affecting residents' mental health - NBC News

(6 days ago) WEBImpact of wildfires affecting residents' mental health. “It’s kind of hard to have good mental health days when your world is, literally, on fire,” said one Oregon …

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/impact-wildfires-affecting-residents-mental-health-n1241752

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Wildfires SAMHSA

(4 days ago) WEBWildfires at Ready.gov. The SAMHSA Disaster Technical Assistance Center (DTAC) also helps states, territories, tribes, and local entities deliver an effective mental …

https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/disaster-distress-helpline/disaster-types/wildfires

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County and State Data Map: Defining Mental - Mental Health …

(Just Now) WEBMapping the Mental Health of Our Communities: Explore the Data. Create Change. Mental Health America's County and State Data Map is a dashboard that geographically …

https://www.mhanational.org/mhamapping/mha-state-county-data

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Maui Wildfires Had Severe Health and Economic Consequences

(9 days ago) WEBMay 16, 2024 5:39 PM EDT. M any Maui residents have experienced a decline in their physical and mental health along with a decline in their economic stability after …

https://time.com/6979054/maui-wildfires-health-economic-impact-study/

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Tackling Mental Health Challenges in the Public Safety Sector

(7 days ago) WEBThis meeting furthered the Council’s conversation on mental health and prevention efforts. During the meeting, presenters described existing approaches to …

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

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Firefighter Mental Health and Well-being - U.S. Fire Administration

(5 days ago) WEBIssue: An increasing number of firefighters die by suicide, experiencing mental health issues such as post-traumatic stress, contracted from exposures they …

https://www.usfa.fema.gov/about/usfa-events/2023-10-10-usfa-summit/mental-health-and-wellbeing/

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Study finds alarming potential for long-term health impacts …

(2 days ago) WEBAt the time of the study, just 10% of participants have settled into new permanent residences and almost 50% had lost their jobs due to fires. Meanwhile, 13% …

https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2024/05/16/new-study-highlights-worrisome-health-impacts-maui-wildfires/

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Our Heroes Need Saving Too: Firefighter Mental Health

(2 days ago) WEBMental health resources moving forward. A mother accidentally backed over her toddler’s head with a car. Tim Casey, a firefighter/paramedic in Colorado Springs, …

https://www.inmyarea.com/research/firefighters-need-saving-too

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Sounding The Alarm: Firefighters Remain More Likely To Die By

(6 days ago) WEBThe National Fallen Firefighters Foundation estimates that there are between 100 and 200 firefighter deaths by suicide each year, double the rate of the …

https://www.forbes.com/sites/nicoleroberts/2023/03/19/sounding-the-alarm-firefighters-remain-more-likely-to-die-by-suicide-than-on-duty/

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NJ firefighters face stress, trauma after fighting blazes, experts say

(Just Now) WEBWe asked North Jersey firefighters about stress, trauma after deadly fires. What they said. Three times in one week, firefighters from small, mostly volunteer …

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/local/2022/06/16/volunteer-firefighters-difficult-situations-fatal-fires-bergen-county-nj/7637557001/

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Philly firefighters are revolutionizing mental health services and

(6 days ago) WEBPhiladelphia firefighters are breaking down stigmas, igniting mental health revolution 02:19. PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – Firefighters endure a lot of trauma but …

https://www.cbsnews.com/philadelphia/news/philly-fire-news-may-is-mental-health-awareness-month/

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Bergen County Community Mental Health Resource List

(6 days ago) WEBTreatment Services (AOTS)/ Involuntary Outpatient Commitment (IOC) Care Plus Not accepting new referrals Providing telehealth services, when possible F2F in the …

https://www.co.bergen.nj.us/images/About_Bergen_County/News__Press/COVID/COVID-19_Community_Resources_04_23_2020.pdf

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Your (Unofficial) Guide to State-Sponsored Therapy in New Jersey

(6 days ago) WEBImportant Numbers in New Jersey. Public mental health services in New Jersey are managed on the state level by the New Jersey Division of Mental Health and Addiction …

https://blog.opencounseling.com/public-mental-health-nj/

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Ambulance Services Attendance for Mental Health and Overdose …

(3 days ago) WEBBackground: The COVID-19 pandemic impacted mental health and health care systems worldwide. Objective: This study examined the COVID-19 pandemic’s …

https://publichealth.jmir.org/2024/1/e46029

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About Down Syndrome Birth Defects CDC

(8 days ago) WEBWhat it is. Down syndrome is a condition in which a person has an extra copy of chromosome 21. Chromosomes are small "packages" of genes in the body's cells, …

https://www.cdc.gov/birth-defects/about/down-syndrome.html

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