What is positive psychiatry? I was introduced to this concept a few months ago on May 22, 2023, during a talk about “Novel Positive Psychiatry” by Dr. Samantha Boardman at the American Psychiatric ...

A new international expert consensus study has identified the six pillars of positive mental health, revealing that true well-being goes beyond happiness. Learn how purpose, self-acceptance, ...

Pregnancy brings about profound changes, and nurturing positive mental health during this period is crucial for the long-term health and well-being of children. Through scientific investigations on ...

For decades, 'mental wellbeing' has been one of the most used, but least agreed upon, terms in mental health. Now, a landmark study led by Adelaide University and Be Well Co has brought alignment to ...

Previous studies in correctional facilities have shown positive effects of yoga on inmates. They experience increased impulse control and improved mental health. Are the same positive results seen in ...

Opinions expressed by Digital Journal contributors are their own. In our fast-paced and often stressful world, prioritizing our mental well-being is essential for leading fulfilling lives. Adopting ...

According to a recent study, the tendency to experience positive affectivity contributed to people being physically active or even increasing their activity during the COVID-19 restrictions. In ...

Adults 65+ report significant positive impacts on physical and mental health from continued work, compared to those aged 50-64. Financial stability, social connections, and a sense of purpose are ...

Researchers identified 19 core dimensions of positive mental health, but six emerged as the most central, with each receiving ...