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Afaf Nowwara

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Using mindfulness-based cognitive therapy to reduce anxiety symptoms among individuals diagnosed with substance use disorder

Advances in Dual Diagnosis: Policy, practice and research in mental health and substance use March 20, 2025 Mohannad A. Aldiqs, Ayman M. Hamdan-Mansour, Afaf Nowwara et al.

This study aims to examine the effectiveness of a brief six-session version of the mindfulness-based cognitive intervention derived from the positive psychology approach to decrease the symptoms of anxiety among individuals diagnosed with substance use disorders (SUDs). An experimental research design with pre- and post-tests and a one-month follow-up were used. The study sample comprised 34...