A woman hides behind a smiley balloon, symbolizing the damage of toxic positivity on mental health

How Toxic Positivity Can Do More Harm than Good

Has anyone ever told you to “just be positive” when you’re anxious or worrying about something? How does that make you feel? Does it actually help to just “think positive thoughts?”
There have been a lot of mixed messages about the idea of positive thinking, but the fact is that positive thinking doesn’t really work.

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