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Wai Lun Alan Fung

2 papers in the library · 4 citations · publishing 2023-2026

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Using Islamic Mindfulness-Based Interventions as a Compass for Improving Muslim Mental Health Outcomes: A Scoping Review

Harvard Review of Psychiatry August 26, 2026 Yusra Ahmad, Wai Lun Alan Fung, Heba Khan et al.

OBJECTIVE: Muslim communities in North America face significant mental health challenges that are exacerbated by Islamophobia, social isolation, and spiritual incongruence. Spiritually adapted mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) tailored to Islamic principles have emerged as promising approaches. This scoping review explores how Islamic mindfulness practices are defined and implemented to...

Examining the impact of web-based mindfulness on undergraduate student’s quality of life: a randomized controlled trial

BMC Digital Health July 3, 2023 Farah Ahmad, Christo El Morr, Paul Ritvo et al. 4 citations

Abstract Background Evidence shows that mindfulness-based programs reduce levels of stress, anxiety, and depression. Yet, web-based mindfulness has been less studied, especially among university students. We developed a student-centered web-based mindfulness virtual community (MVC) intervention informed by cognitive-behavioral-therapy constructs. MVC comprised of (1) 12 online video-based...