Psychiatry Investigation
May 1, 2026
Hye-Yoon Park, Minji Bang, Suk Kyoon An
Schizophrenia (SPR) spectrum disorders involve various subjective symptoms, including disruptions in self-awareness, cognitive complaints, and schizotypy. While tools such as the Examination of Anomalous Self-Experience (EASE), Frankfurt Complaint Questionnaire (Frankfurter Beschwerde-Fragebogen, FBF), and Chapman Psychosis Proneness Scales (CPPS) have been employed, research on their...
Frontiers in Psychology
February 7, 2020
Seoyeon Kwak, So-yeon Kim, Dahye Bae et al.
While recent studies have suggested behavioral effects of short-term meditation on the executive attentional functions, functional changes in the neural correlates of attentional networks after short-term meditation have been unspecified. Here, we conducted a randomized control trial to investigate the effects of a 4-day intensive meditation on the neural correlates of three attentional...
Psychiatry Investigation
August 20, 2018
Hye-Yoon Park, Minji Bang, Kyung Ran Kim et al.
Objective: Biased attribution styles of assigning hostile intention to innocent others and placing the blame were found in schizophrenia. Attribution styles in individuals at ultra-high risk (UHR) for psychosis, however, have been less studied especially for its association with various psychological factors. We investigated whether UHR individuals show increased hostility perception and...
Psychology, Health & Medicine
June 2018
Wu-Jeong Hwang, Tae Young Lee, Kyung-Ok Lim et al.
The interest in mindfulness meditation interventions has surged due to their beneficial effects in fostering resilience and reducing stress in both clinical and non-clinical populations. However, the relaxation benefits that may occur while practicing mindfulness meditation and long-term benefits of these interventions remain unclear. Fifty-one participants were recruited and randomized into...
Neuroscience Letters
July 26, 2010
Ye-Ha Jung, Do‐hyung Kang, Joon Hwan Jang et al.
This study was designed to assess the association between stress, positive affect and catecholamine levels in meditation and control groups. The meditation group consisted of 67 subjects who regularly engaged in mind-body training of "Brain-Wave Vibration" and the control group consisted of 57 healthy subjects. Plasma catecholamine (norepinephrine (NE), epinephrine (E), and dopamine (DA))...