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Elisabeth Akeman

1 paper in the library · 38 citations · publishing 2021

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The effect of a mindfulness-based stress intervention on neurobiological and symptom measures in adolescents with early life stress: a randomized feasibility study

BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies April 15, 2021 Zsofia P Cohen, Kelly T. Cosgrove, Elisabeth Akeman et al. 38 citations

BACKGROUND: Early life stress (ELS) has been linked to poor mental and physical health outcomes in adolescence and adulthood. Mindfulness reduces symptoms of depression and anxiety and improves cognitive and social outcomes in both youth and adults. However, little is known whether mindfulness can mitigate against the adverse neurobiological and psychological effects of ELS. This study aimed to...