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Reply to Psychological richness is 1 of 3 primary components of a good life, along with eudaimonia (meaning) and hedonia (pleasure). A psychologically rich life has varied experiences and perspective-changing moments that make life interesting. by Iaskquesti0ns
Why is there so much focus on "anhedonia" as a symptom of depression, and nobody mentions the loss or lack of eudaimonia?
Because as a depressed person I'm perfectly capable of feeling hedonia (pleasure), but I struggle to find meaning pretty much everywhere I look.
skyntbook t1_iy74jch wrote
Reply to TIFU during an interview by AlwaysPressTheButton
For what it's worth, I'm sure contestant #5 is extremely relieved not to have his whole history laid bare on reality TV.
skyntbook t1_j0i87bj wrote
Reply to Hi! I’m Dr Lucy Maddox from Bath University (UK). I’m a clinical psychologist researching compassionate care and things that can get in the way. I have a new book out called A Year To Change Your Mind, about how psychology can help with everyday life by UniversityofBath
In your opinion, what effect did COVID isolation in mental health wards (i.e. patients admitted to hospital for psych issues who also tested positive for COVID and were placed under isolation rules as well) have on ward staff and patient outcomes?