Health | Irritability, aggressiveness, depression… how the heat wave affects our mental health

2023-08-23 07:30:35

For the past few days, your office colleagues have been exasperating you, your companion has made you tense, your sister-in-law is angry with you. You have nervous breakdowns in the car, the news depresses you, the future oppresses you, you can’t even think anymore… And if it was the heat wave that hit you on the system? In addition to degrading our physical condition, temperature peaks also influence our moods, our thoughts and even, in the longer term, our cognitive abilities. The dodger hits us on the testimonial and it is no longer just at the Friends bar that we say it, but in scientific studies. Irritability, aggressiveness, paranoia, even confusion of thought: “Every summer, in the psychiatric we see patients arrive who decompensate.

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