Calls to the Louisiana Mental Health Hotline increase alarmingly on hot nights.

Calls to the Louisiana Mental Health Hotline increase alarmingly on hot nights.

Louisiana’s hot, sticky nights with temperatures above 70 degrees have a measurable impact on residents’ mental health, a study adds to a growing body of research on the link between heat and psychological health. In a peer-reviewed study published earlier this year in the journal PLOS Mental Health, researchers who analyzed nearly 12,000 calls to … Read more