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Tough Times Build Mental Health Resiliency

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Tough Times Build Mental Health Resiliency
By Rick Nauert PhD Senior News Editor
Reviewed by John M. Grohol, Psy.D. on October 18, 2010
Psych Central

Emerging scientific research suggests coping with adverse life events improves our ability to adapt and handle future events.

The finding lends support to the old adage of what does not kill us, makes us stronger.

The new national multi-year longitudinal study of the effects of adverse life events on mental health discovered that the experiences appear to foster adaptability and resilience.

As such, an individual is able to handle future mental health issues and possess a strong sense of well-being. FULL STORY

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