A proposal to classify happiness as a psychiatric disorder.
- Kind
- Journal Article
- Date
- 1992 June
- Publisher
- Journal of Medical Ethics
- Volume / pages
- 1992 June; 18(2): 94–98.
- Retrieved
- Jun 28, 2013
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Happiness as a Psychiatric Disorder
It is perhaps premature to attempt an exact definition of happiness. However, despite the fact that formal diagnostic criteria have yet to be agreed, it seems likely that happiness has affective, cognitive and behavioural components. Thus, happiness is usually characterised by a positive mood, sometimes described as…