Mindful attention reduces neural and self-reported cue-induced craving in smokers
Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience November 22, 2011 Cecilia Westbrook, J. David Creswell, Golnaz Tabibnia et al. 278 citations
An emerging body of research suggests that mindfulness-based interventions may be beneficial for smoking cessation and the treatment of other addictive disorders. One way that mindfulness may facilitate smoking cessation is through the reduction of craving to smoking cues. The present work considers whether mindful attention can reduce self-reported and neural markers of cue-induced craving in...