Background The mediating role of mindfulness among lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) university students from lower-middle-income countries like the Philippines remains unreported. Aims To examine the mediating role of mindfulness in the associations of depression, anxiety, stress and mental well-being among LGBTQ university students. Methods This cross-sectional...
This pilot study explored the effects of a mindfulness meditation intervention on nurses’ perceived stress and compassion. A quasi-experimental pre-test/post-test design was used. Nurses ( n = 90) working at three university teaching hospitals completed the Perceived Stress Scale and Compassion Scale at the beginning of the training and 64 completed the scales at the end of the training. The 64...
OBJECTIVE: Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) is a programme developed to prevent depression relapse, but has been applied for other disorders. Our objective was to systematically review and meta-analyse the evidence on the effectiveness and safety of MBCT for the treatment of mental disorders. METHODS: Searches were completed in CENTRAL, MEDLINE, EMBASE, LILACS, PsychINFO, and...