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Author: Charles Maldonado and Dean Russell

Los desastres naturales afectan a la salud mental. Cuéntanos de tu experiencia

May 5, 2020 Updated May 5, 2020
Estamos investigando las consecuencias sobre el estrés que tienen los incendios forestales, los huracanes, las inundaciones, y ahora, además, el COVID-19. Necesitamos tu ayuda.

Weather-related disasters are increasing. That’s bad news for mental health. Tell us your story.

May 5, 2020 Updated September 21, 2020
We're digging into the stressful toll of wildfires, hurricanes and floods — and now COVID-19 on top of them. We need your help.

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