The role of gratitude and optimism interventions in reducing suicide risk and enhancing wellbeing among university students
Short-term gratitude + optimism training effectively enhances wellbeing and reduces suicide-risk correlates among university students. Findings support the integration of scalable positive-psychology interventions within campus mental-health programs.
Authors
- Nicolás Sánchez‐Álvarez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5910-5734)
- Rosa Esteve (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4474-7432)
- Lorena María Soria Reyes
- Lucía Pérez Costillas
- Berta Moreno Kustner
Institutions
- Universidad de Málaga (ES)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Psychology
- Published
- 2026-03-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s40359-026-04274-2
- Primary Topic
- Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00