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  1. Jun 3, 2021 · Mounting evidence shows that the environment can play an important role in mental health, yet comparatively few studies have focused on the mental or behavioral health outcomes of environmental stressors. The Interplay Between Environmental Exposures and Mental Health Outcomes, a virtual workshop held on February 2-3, 2021, provided mental health and environmental health research experts from ...

  2. Feb 20, 2024 · Assessment tools specific to the measurement of mental health impacts from environmental pollutant exposure were not readily evident among the studies reviewed (Table 2). As described above, many employed validated measures of mental health outcomes (e.g. CES D, e.g. Ao et al. (2021)). Exposure and outcome measures appear to be largely dictated ...

  3. There is growing evidence to suggest that exposure to natural environments can be associated with mental health benefits. Proximity to greenspace has been associated with lower levels of stress (Thompson et al., 2012) and reduced symptomology for depression and anxiety (Beyer et al., 2014), while interacting with nature can improve cognition for children with attention deficits (Taylor and Kuo ...

  4. Jun 3, 2021 · Furthermore, while the historical definition of an environmental exposure refers to a contact that causes a negative health effect, some presenters highlighted how a person's environment can lead to positive mental health outcomes.

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  5. Feb 16, 2022 · Background: To date, health-effects research on environmental stressors has rarely focused on behavioral and mental health outcomes. That lack of research is beginning to change. Science and policy experts in the environmental and behavioral health sciences are coming together to explore converging evidence on the relationship—harmful or beneficial—between environmental factors and mental ...

  6. Objectives: To organize evidence and catalyze new findings, the National Academy of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) hosted a workshop 2-3 February 2021 on the interplay of environmental exposures and mental health outcomes. Methods: This commentary provides a nonsystematic, expert-guided conceptual review and interdisciplinary ...

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  8. Nov 30, 2023 · Along these lines, more research is needed to understand the cumulative impact of prenatal and childhood exposure to chemical and non-chemical stressors (i.e., psychosocial stress) on mental health outcomes, as well as the potential impact of protective factors, For example, Maitre et al. (2021) used an exposome approach to assess chemical and non-chemical environmental stressors and found ...

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