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Ahmed Hakami

2 papers in the library · 31 citations · publishing 2020-2023

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The effectiveness of mindfulness training in improving medical students' stress, depression, and anxiety.

PLoS One 2023 Ahmed M Alzahrani, Ahmed Hakami, Ahmad Alhadi et al. 31 citations

There is growing interest in Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction (MBSR) program to combat mental distress in medical students. In Saudi Arabia, literature is insufficient about MBSR and its effectiveness. This study aims to measure the effectiveness of MBSR in improving mindful state, stress, anxiety, and depression in medical students. Also, the study explores the association between the...

The interplay between mindfulness, depression, stress and academic performance in medical students: A Saudi perspective.

PLoS One April 3, 2020 Ahmed M Alzahrani, Ahmed Hakami, Ahmad Alhadi et al.

There is a growing body of research that shows a significant association between mindfulness and mental health. However, studies on Saudi populations are still in their infancy. Mindfulness is a personal tendency to focus on the present time in a non-judgmental manner, including the interior and exterior experience of feelings and events. The first aim of this study is to examine the...