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Reports summarize mental health research from University of New South Wales

Published in Health Risk Factor Week, March 9th, 2010

A new study, 'Predicting mental health and well-being in adulthood,' is now available. According to a study from Sydney, Australia, "Although previous research focused on identifying risk factors for mental disorders (or ill-being), recent research has demonstrated a shift towards factors predicting mental well-being. A series of variables from a longitudinal study was used to compare 2 interpretations of mental well-being, namely mental health, defined as lack of DSM caseness, and dispositional optimism."

"Using logistic and linear regression analyses, the significant predictors of mental health were fewer adverse life events, higher self-esteem, greater perceived...

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