Happy New Year: What Makes Us Happy, Worldwide

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Happiness comes in all shapes and sizes, but what does it look like around the world?

Psychiatry & Society

H. Steven Moffic, MD, talks a little about what happiness and hope might look like on New Year's Eve around the globe.

Dr Moffic is an award-winning psychiatrist who has specialized in the cultural and ethical aspects of psychiatry. A prolific writer and speaker, he received the one-time designation of being a Hero of Public Psychiatry from the Assembly of the American Psychiatric Association in 2002. He has recently been leading Tikkun Olam advocacy movements on climate instability, burnout, Islamophobia, and anti-Semitism for a better world. He serves on the Editorial Board of Psychiatric Times^TM.