Michael S Christopher

2 papers in the library · publishing 2015-2018

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Mindfulness-based resilience training to reduce health risk, stress reactivity, and aggression among law enforcement officers: A feasibility and preliminary efficacy trial.

Psychiatry Research March 23, 2018 Michael S Christopher, Matthew Hunsinger, Lt Richard J Goerling et al.

The primary objective of this study was to assess feasibility and gather preliminary outcome data on Mindfulness-Based Resilience Training (MBRT) for law enforcement officers. Participants (n = 61) were randomized to either an 8-week MBRT course or a no intervention control group. Self-report and physiological data were collected at baseline, post-training, and three months following...

DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2018.03.059 Full text Mindfulness Saliva Humans Occupational diseases +15

Fibromyalgia Impact and Mindfulness Characteristics in 4986 People with Fibromyalgia.

Explore April 28, 2015 Kim D Jones, Scott D Mist, Marie A Casselberry et al.

Context and objective: A growing body of literature suggests that mindfulness techniques may be beneficial in fibromyalgia. A recent systematic review and meta-analysis of six trials indicated improvement in depressive symptoms and quality of life, calling for increased rigor and use of standardized measures in future trials. The purpose of the study was to examine the relationship between...

DOI: 10.1016/j.explore.2015.04.006 Full text Meditation Mindfulness Humans Fibromyalgia +5