Resilience and psychiatric epidemiology: Implications for a conceptual framework.

Behav Brain Sci

Christchurch Health and Development Study,University of Otago, Christchurch School of Medicine and Health Sciences,Christchurch,New Zealand. http://www.otago.ac.nz/christchurch/departments/psychmed/ourpeople/otago036449.html

Published: August 2016

Kalisch and colleagues present a conceptual framework for the study of resilience, using a neurobiological approach. The present commentary examines issues arising for the study of resilience from epidemiological data, which suggest that resilience is most likely a normative function that may operate as a kind of psychological immune system. The implications of the epidemiological data on the development of a neurobiological theory of resilience are discussed.

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