Psychiatric Problems Precipitated by Transcendental Meditation
Psychological Reports October 1, 1976 Arnold A. Lazarus 87 citations
Like many procedures, Transcendental Meditation (TM) proves extremely effective when applied to properly selected cases by informed practitioners. It is not a panacea. In fact, when used indiscriminately, there are clinical indications that the procedure can precipitate serious psychiatric problems such as depression, agitation, and even schizophrenic decompensation.