environMENTAL
Reducing the impact of major environmental challenges on mental health
environMENTAL is an EU-funded project, studying the impact of climate, pollution, urbanicity, regional socioeconomic conditions, as well as the Covid19 pandemic on brain health, and characterize its underlying biological mechanisms. We will analyse data from more than one million European citizens and patients to uncover brain mechanisms linked to environmental adversity and leading to
symptoms of depression, anxiety, stress and substance abuse.
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Join the Expert by Experience (EbE) Board of the environMENTAL Project!
Are you passionate about mental health? Have you or someone close to you experienced mental health challenges, particularly those influenced by environmental stressors like climate change, urbanisation, or the pandemic? If so, we invite you to become part of an...
Events
Summer School on environment, brain and mental health
đ Thanks to all who participanted in the environMENTAL Summer School on Environment, Brain and Mental Health! đ§ We had an insightful three days, ranging from virtual reality in mental health, to machine learning, to urban structure mapping, to support in paper...
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Participate in the project
Digital prevention and early intervention are important targets in non-pharmacological treatment. environMENTAL will pursue two parallel approaches, developing a mental health app and virtual reality interventions to reduce the impact of significant environmental challenges on human well-being.
StreetMind
Contribute to a better understanding of how the environment influences mental health
Consensus Conference
Your opportunity to shape the course of research
Seminars
The environMENTAL seminar series was established to inform our stakeholders about the environMENTAL project targets and to create a platform of active discussion and knowledge exchange. Â
The environMENTAL Team
an interdisciplinary team of excellence
Driving a highly innovative and interdisciplinary approach, the project teams the ideas and expertise of neuroscientists, psychiatrists, geo-scientists, climatologists, psychologists, epidemiologists, anthropologists, computer scientists, experts in digital interventions as well as non-academic stakeholders such as patient associations.
The consortium will be supported by a Stakeholder Board, which will advise on ethical and societal questions to ensure a responsible research and innovation programme.
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