The biological dimensions of transcendent states: A randomized controlled trial.
Front Psychol September 8, 2022 Dawson Church, Amy Yang, Jeffrey Fannin et al. 5 citations
This study evaluated the biological dimension of meditation and self-transcendent states. A convenience sample of 513 participants was drawn from attendees at a 4-day guided meditation workshop. Half were randomly assigned to an active placebo control intervention. All were assessed on a variety of measures, both psychological [anxiety, pain, posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), positive...