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Synopsis Positive Health Psychology is a distinctive title as all three words used in the tile seems to propagate only and only positivism in life. The main objective of this edited volume is to elaborate and understand those positive issues which have the strength not only to prevent diseases but also have the capacity to promote and enhance integrated health with the help of psychological means and methods. Positive attitude towards life make it successful as well as meaningful. This book is a compilation of 30 articles classified in five parts. First part which consist of sic articles describes the nature and development of positive Health Psychology. There are seven articles in part II where different authors have presented various health issues concerned with family, work and society. Part III relates to the mechanism and management of many commonly known psycho-physical diseases. Six articles listed in part IV of the Book explains possible techniques and methods for health enhancement. The last section comprising of five articles deals with the study of the contributions of spirituality dimension to positive health, The editors believe that the theoretical and conceptual input of the book in the health areas will prove quite beneficial for students and researchers whereas the ideas and research questions raised in the book will surely provoke the scientists for fulfilling heuristic function.