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Feeling Anxiety over Climate Change? Here’s What to Do

Climate anxiety, or fear and distress caused by the effects of climate change, is an emerging psychological condition that has gained prominence in the last two decades. Our host will tackle the big question: what can someone do to realistically treat climate anxiety. Along the way, the team will interview a specialist in the field of Dialectical Behavior Therapy.

Feeling Anxiety over Climate Change? Here’s What to Do

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