July 15, 2021

Dr. David Eisenman discusses the mental impacts of wildfires

David Eisenman interviewed live on Fox11 Los Angeles

UCLA C-Solutions Deputy Director for Community Partnerships Dr. David Eisenman was interviewed on Fox11 Los Angeles. He discusses his recently issued research that finds that wildfire survivors face both mental and physical health issues during and after a major blaze.

Click here to watch the clip.

You can also read about Dr. Eisenman and his team’s recent report on the mental health effects of wildfire smoke by clicking here.

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