Positive Psychology in the Clinical Domains

Part I. Positive Constructs and Their Role in Clinical Domains

1. Positive Psychology and Clinical Psychology: Common Philosophical Backgrounds, Early Contributors, and Possible Integrations
Chiara Ruini

2. Positive Human Health, Positive Mental Health, Resilience and Their Psychosomatic Underpinnings
Chiara Ruini

3. Positive Personality Traits and Positive Human Functioning
Chiara Ruini

Part II. The Promotion of Positivity in Clinical Practice

4. Positive Interventions and Their Effectiveness with Clinical Populations
Chiara Ruini

5. Hope, Optimism, Goals and Passion: Their Clinical Implications
Chiara Ruini

6. Life Adversities, Traumatic Events and Positive Reactions
Chiara Ruini

7. Love, Empathy and Altruism, and Their Clinical Implications
Chiara Ruini

8. Gratitude, Spirituality and Meaning: Their Clinical Implications
Chiara Ruini

Avainsanat: Psychology, Positive Psychology, Psychotherapy, Clinical Psychology