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M. Costa

2 papers in the library · publishing 2022-2023

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The impact of mindfulness on mental health in cancer patients: an integrative review

Brazilian Journal of Health Review October 2, 2023 Gustavo Barbosa Martins, Amanda Simon Puziski, M. Costa et al.

This article explores the effectiveness of Mindfulness-Based Interventions (MBIs) in psycho-oncology, specifically targeting the reduction of depressive and anxious symptoms in cancer patients. It investigates short-term efficacy for anxiety and the uncertainty of long-term depression treatment. The study also examines the feasibility of internet-based MBIs for patients with limited in-person...

A Dose of Creativity: An Integrative Review of the Effects of Serotonergic Psychedelics on Creativity

Journal of Psychoactive Drugs July 27, 2022 M. Costa

ABSTRACT This integrative review was conducted to summarize the knowledge pertaining to the effects that serotonergic psychedelics can have on creativity, a multi-dimensional construct referring to the ability to produce original and valuable artifacts. Psychedelics, which have long been hailed as substances that can enhance the creative process in their users, have experienced a recent...