How can people look after their mental health in extreme heat conditions?

Extreme heat poses a serious threat to physical health, but people often overlook the toll it takes on their mental health. Studies have shown that rising temperatures are exacerbating conditions like anxiety, depression, and schizophrenia. Dr Vivek Shandas, founder and director the Sustaining Urban Places Research Lab at Portland State University, shares his expertise with CNA’s Asia Now and stresses the need of social bonding during heatwaves. Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our news service for must-read stories: Telegram - https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp - https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us: CNA: https://cna.asia CNA Lifestyle: http://www.cnalifestyle.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/channelnewsasia Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/channelnewsasia Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/channelnewsasia TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@channelnewsasia