Environmental exposures such as air pollution can produce psychopathology through neuroinflammation and oxidative stress — environmental trauma not rooted in early maltreatment.

Evidence

Clinical Ecopsychology: The Mental Health Impacts and Underlying Pathways of the Climate and Environmental Crisis (Frontiers in Psychiatry)

Categorization

• XREF: connects to: The decisive psychological traumatism of the colonial child occurs in grammar school — Frantz Fanon, Constance Farrington, Black skin, white masks, 573; Exposure to severe adversity can disrupt early brain development and derail formation of secure attachments; early trauma is fundamentally developmental and relational. — Trauma-Informed Practices in Early Childhood Education; Different adversities alter brain regions matched to the developmental stage of harm — , The Rod and the Child: A Global History…, 9655 (+1 more)

Broader Connections

• Different adversities alter brain regions matched to the developmental stage of harm #corroborates (0.72) — , The Rod and the Child, 9655
• Ordinary daily urban ambient noise levels correlate with heart disease risk #exemplifies (0.72) — George Michelsen Foy, Zero Decibels, 185