The Psychological Impact of Environmental Disasters

The Psychological Impact of Environmental Disasters: Explore the psychological effects of natural disasters, such as hurricanes, earthquakes, and wildfires, on individuals, families, and communities. Analyze responses to acute stressors, such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), as well as longer-term effects on mental health, including resilience and post-traumatic growth. Discuss the role of social support, community resilience, and disaster preparedness in mitigating the psychological impact of environmental disasters.