Mindfulness meditation training alters stress-related amygdala resting state functional connectivity: a randomized controlled trial
Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience June 5, 2015 Adrienne A. Taren, Peter J. Gianaros, Carol M. Greco et al. 232 citations
Recent studies indicate that mindfulness meditation training interventions reduce stress and improve stress-related health outcomes, but the neural pathways for these effects are unknown. The present research evaluates whether mindfulness meditation training alters resting state functional connectivity (rsFC) of the amygdala, a region known to coordinate stress processing and physiological...