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Emotional Well-Being and Public Health: Proposal for a Model National Initiative.
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- Moral identity in relation to emotional well-being: a meta-analysis.Frontiers in psychology · 2024Pooled it
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- Emotional Health of Transgender Youth 24 Months After Initiating Gender-Affirming Hormone Therapy.The Journal of adolescent health : official publication of the Society for Adolescent Medicine · 2025Observational
- Scaling a Brief Digital Well-Being Intervention (the Big Joy Project) and Sociodemographic Moderators: Single-Group Pre-Post Study.Journal of medical Internet research · 2025Article
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- Is the PHQ-2 a Good Measure to Inform Providers About Patient Well-Being and Functioning? Data From the Veterans Health and Life Survey.Medical care · 2024Article
- Exploring Music-Based Interventions for Executive Functioning and Emotional Well-Being in Stroke Rehabilitation: A Scoping Review.NeuroSci · 2024Article
- Association between residential environment and emotional wellbeing among older adults in China: the mediating effect of health lifestyle.Frontiers in public health · 2024Article
- Affective Science Research: Perspectives and Priorities from the National Institutes of Health.Affective science · 2023Review
- Influence of Family Social Support and Diabetes Self-Efficacy on the Emotional Wellbeing of Children and Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes: A Longitudinal Study.Children (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023Article
- Can Emotional Well-Being Maintain Health and Prevent Suicide in Later Life? A National Priority for Research.The American journal of geriatric psychiatry : official journal of the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry · 2023Article
- Scoping review of the association between bacterial vaginosis and emotional, sexual and social health.BMC women's health · 2023Article
- Why Definitional Clarity Matters: Implications for the Operationalization of Emotional Well-Being.Affective science · 2023Article
- Fulfilling the Promise of Well-Being Science: the Quest for Conceptual and Measurement Precision.Affective science · 2023Article
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Abstract
In 2011, the National Prevention, Health Promotion, and Public Health Council named mental and emotional well-being as 1 of 7 priority areas for the National Prevention Strategy. In this article, we discuss emotional well-being as a scientific concept and its relevance to public health. We review evidence that supports the association between emotional well-being and health. We propose a national emotional well-being initiative and describe its 6 components: systematic measurement of emotional well-being, identification of the drivers of emotional well-being, formation of partnerships with diverse stakeholders, implementation and dissemination of evidence-based interventions to promote emotional well-being and its drivers, development of public health messaging, and identification of and strategies to address disparities in emotional well-being and its drivers. Finally, we discuss ways in which a national emotional well-being initiative would complement current public health efforts and the potential challenges to such an initiative.
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