In the last few years, many European countries have experienced a large increase in the number of immigrants, many of whom have arrived as asylum seekers. The immigration process in any form will pose challenges on mental health, and these are especially demanding if the immigrant has experienced trauma prior to or during the process.
In June 2019, MIELI Mental Health Finland ry published a report on climate anxiety, written by Panu Pihkala. The report brings together a wide array of international activities and research outputs on the topic.