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Strength-based parenting improves depression outcomes and promotes posttraumatic growth in earthquake survivors: a longitudinal study | BMC Psychology

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Traumatic events test individuals’ psychological strengths and ability to maintain emotional balance [1]. In this context, in recent years, major earthquakes in Turkey have seriously affected the mental health of students continuing their university education [2]. On 6 February 2023, the biggest earthquake disaster that the Republic of Turkey has ever experienced took place. 7.7 … Read more

Can optimism be the key to better mental health? New study says yes

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New Delhi: Developing optimism and learning how to adapt flexibly can play a crucial role in maintaining and improving mental health in various situations, according to a recent study. With challenges such as social isolation, health concerns, and economic… Source link

Playful People Proved More Resilient During Covid–Excelling at ‘Lemonading’

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Credit: Oregon State University / SWNS Adults with high levels of playfulness showed strong resilience during the COVID-19 pandemic compared to less playful individuals, new research shows. The Oregon State University study is important because playfulness is a vital but under-appreciated resource for building resilience and maintaining well-being during difficult periods such as the pandemic—and … Read more

Maskatin’s Spring Festival Celebrates the Snake with Heartfelt Traditions and Return

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Maskatin Celebrates Lunar New Year: A Bridge of Friendship Between Cultures The small town of Maskatin, Iowa, transformed into a vibrant hub of cultural exchange on January 29th as Chinese and American students came together to celebrate the Lunar New Year of the Snake. The event, organized by the Aiwa Friendship Committee, was a testament … Read more