Is there a link between natural disasters and mental health? Experts decode
The World Health Organization (WHO) defines a natural disaster as a “sudden ecologic phenomenon of sufficient magnitude to require external assistance”. “Natural disasters are traumatic life events, and hence, extremely overwhelming,” said Tanushri Baikar Talekar, clinical psychologist, Masina Hospital. “These are on a large-scale, and often unexpected,” she added. ExploringRead More →