Abstract:Background: Climate change is escalating and will disproportionately affect young people. Understanding the impact of climate concerns on young people’s mental wellbeing is crucial for identifying effective measures and building resilience. Methods: Climate concerns, psychological distress, and future outlook were measured in the 2022 Mission Australia Youth Survey, Australia’s largest annual population-wide survey of young people aged 15 to 19 (N = 18,800). Multinomial logistic regression models were used to … Show more
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