The aim of this study was to examine the effectiveness of mind–body therapies on mental health outcomes (depressive symptoms, manic symptoms, anxiety, quality of life, and mindfulness) in individuals with bipolar disorder. Randomized controlled trials published in English without year restriction and comparing mind–body therapies with an active control group or a wait-list control were...
Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, developed to prevent depression relapse in adults diagnosed with clinical depression, has attracted the attention of researchers in the current literature, and there is a growing interest in these applications. This growing interest has led to Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy applications for children and adolescents. The current systematic review focuses...
According to Freud, the human mind is characterised by a dynamic component, which he refers to as the “censoring agency”. This concept is also perceived by some to symbolise a certain authority. This agency is responsible for determining whether an emerging desire is suitable for entry into consciousness. It excludes anything that could potentially cause discomfort if the desire were to be...
Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the effects of mindfulness-based psychoeducation on nursing students’ beliefs about mental illnesses, social distance, and stigma. Methods: This quasi-experimental study was conducted with second-year nursing students at Aydın Adnan Menderes University. Initially, 280 students were screened using the Beliefs Toward Mental Illness Scale (BMIS). Based on...
The objective of this study is to conduct a comprehensive review literature researches examining the relationships between therapist mindfulness and the therapeutic alliance and therapeutic relationship. To this end, articles published on the subject between 2006 and 2024 were identified through a search databases PubMed, Web of Science, Medline, Taylor & Francis Online, Science Direct, Turkish...
Drug-related dreams are defined as dreams experienced by individuals with a substance use disorder during the withdrawal or recovery process. Studies indicate that authors interpret all drug-related dreams as reflections of the attempts by individuals with addiction to fulfill their drug use desires at varying levels of satisfaction. The absence of an explanation in the literature regarding the...