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Climate anxiety is an increasingly accepted phenomenon that many psychologists and therapists are tailoring their practices to treat.
The big picture: The symptoms are especially prevalent among young people, and while it’s not treated as an official clinical diagnosis, it can be debilitating at times, mental health professionals tell Axios.