1. If you had to have an illness in your lifetime, and could choose which one, which of the following would you choose? Cancer Mental Illness

2. The Debate

3. Insel and Scolnick 2006 All current medical treatments for mental illnesses are palliative, none are even proposed as cures.

4. George Albee 2006 Public health teaches us that no mass disease or disorder has ever been controlled or eliminated through individual treatment

6. Self-Acceptance Positive Relations with Others Environmental Mastery Purpose in Life Autonomy Personal Growth Social Coherence Social Contribution Social Growth Social Integration Social Acceptance Positive FunctioningPositive Feeling Social Well-Being Psychological Well-Being Satisfaction Happiness Family Tree of Mental Health Emotional Well-Being Interest in Life I Me We Us

7. Self-Acceptance Positive Relations Environmental Mastery Purpose in Life Autonomy Personal Growth Social Contribution Social Acceptance Social Integration Social Actualization Social Coherence Social Well-Being Psychological Well-Being Avowed Quality of Life Positive Affect Structure of Well-Being Emotional Well-Being

8. Mental Health Continuum Flourishing almost every day or every day 1 emotional well-being + 6 positive functioning Moderate Languishing never or once or twice 1 emotional well-being + 6 positive functioning

9. r =.66 p =.001

10. The Two Continua Model ©2010 CLM Keyes and the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority

11. Implication 1: Absence MI Presence MH

12. Implication 1 US College Students (2007; n = 5,750)

14. Implication 2: Level of Mental Health Matters

15. Implication 2 (Keyes et al, in press)

17. Implication 3: Absence of MH Presence of MI

18. Implication 3 Absence of Positive

19. Implication 3 Absence of Positive

20. Implication 4: Health Is More Serious

22. 17.5% Any Mental illness in 2005 (52% incidence) 7.8% 35.5% 4.7% 6.5% 3.9% 18.5% 3.9%6.5% + = 10.4% 4.8% = 48.1% 35.5%7.8% ++ = 58.5%

23. Can We Promote It?