Higher self-reported levels of resilience were linked to lower anxiety and depression and better coping strategies during the ...

The brilliant Disney/Pixar film, Inside Out has taken the country by storm. How is it possible that a cartoon about emotions could become so popular? It succeeds because it reaches out and touches us, ...

The ability to cope well with, and adapt to, challenging life circumstances and events in older age is linked to a lower risk of death, suggests a large nationally representative study, published in ...

Psychologists know that childhood trauma, or the experience of harmful or adverse events, can have lasting repercussions on the health and well-being of people well into adulthood. But while the ...

For many people, grit – the perseverance and passion for long-term goals – is a virtue. It is also a key ingredient in overcoming challenges, achieving success and maintaining resilience. But despite ...

Everyone experiences setbacks. Everyone struggles with life’s problems, even those who appear to be living a charmed life. Job loss, the death of a loved one, a downward turn in a business, a troubled ...

For communities under chronic stress, mustering grit in the face of adversity may actually have detrimental effects. For many people, grit – the perseverance and passion for long-term goals – is a ...