Mental Health Struggles After Hurricanes in Florida
Mental Health Struggles After Hurricanes in Florida

Mental Health Struggles After Hurricanes in Florida

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Hurricane Milton has hit Florida's Gulf Coast, amplifying the emotional and physical toll on residents still reeling from Hurricane Helene just weeks prior. The storms have resulted in significant destruction, with Milton landing as a Category 3 hurricane, claiming at least four lives and leaving over 3.3 million people without power. Mental health professionals are noting a sharp increase in anxiety and depression among Floridians, exacerbated by the rapid succession of disasters. Locals are struggling with feelings of helplessness and despair, as many are still cleaning up from Helene while preparing for Milton. Experts emphasize the importance of mental health support in the aftermath of such traumatic events, highlighting common reactions to these 'abnormal' situations. Residents are urged to follow safety measures and seek help as they navigate the ongoing challenges posed by these natural disasters.

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