Resilience–a key topic in clinical science and practice–still lacks a clear conceptualization
that integrates its evolutionary and human‐specific features, refrains from exclusive focus on …

The recent shift from psychopathology to resilience and from diagnosis to functioning
requires the construction of transdiagnostic markers of adaptation. This review describes a …

Contemporary strategies for health and wellbeing fail our biological needs by not
acknowledging that feelings of safety emerge from internal physiological states regulated by …

The study of resilience has two core characteristics: it is fundamentally applied in nature,
seeking to use scientific knowledge to maximize well-being among those at risk, and it …

Interest in human resilience is surging in the context of natu ral disasters, war, political
conflict, and increasing awareness re garding possible consequences of adversity in …

The relationship between adverse experiences and the emergence of pathology has often
focused on characteristics of the stressor or of the individual (stressor appraisals, coping …

Recent scientific and technological advances have brought us closer to being able to apply
a true biopsychosocial approach to the study of resilience in humans. Decades of research …

Mammalian young are born with immature brain and rely on the mother's body and
caregiving behavior for maturation of neurobiological systems that sustain adult sociality …

Individuals who face significant adversity are typically able to resume normal functioning
despite this hardship. Resilience is a dynamic process at any level of functioning that …

Why do humans heal one another? Evolutionary psychology has advanced our
understanding of why humans suffer psychological distress and mental illness. However, to …