“…This result is consistent with a positive psychological view that, unless characterised by the presence of other positive and meaningful dimensions, absence of mental illness does not necessarily equate to mental health (Keyes & Lopez, 2002;Magyary, 2002). On a practical level, the result implies that the focus of strategies to promote mental health may be best redirected to building a young person's positive strengths, such as Hope, to promote mental health and indirectly prevent mental illness, rather than to preventing or remedying mental illness in an attempt to build mental health indirectly.…”