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Giulia Purpura

2 papers in the library · publishing 2023-2026

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Effectiveness of Mindfulness-Based Intervention on Physical and Psychological Well-Being of Young Adults.

Health education & behavior : the official publication of the Society for Public Health Education February 1, 2026 Luca Tagliabue, Daniele Piscitelli, Francesco Cerroni et al.

Mindfulness-based Interventions have expanded beyond the health care field over the past 30 years into numerous social and occupational contexts, although their underlying mechanisms are not so clear. The aim of this controlled trial was to examine the effects of a Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) intervention on physical and psychological health in young adults. Eight sessions of MBSR...

The Western origins of mindfulness therapy in ancient Rome.

Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology June 1, 2023 Andrea E. Cavanna, Giulia Purpura, Anna Riva et al.

Stoic philosophy has multiple parallels with cognitive behavioural therapy interventions. In their ancient texts, the Roman Stoics present a set of theoretical principles and behavioural strategies that are directly relevant to the clinical care of patients with a wide range of neuropsychiatric conditions. Mindfulness is a key component of the 'third wave' of modern psychotherapy that closely...