Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy in Clinical Practice: A Systematic Review of Neurocognitive Outcomes and Applications for Mental Health and Well-Being.
Evgenia Gkintoni, Stephanos P. Vassilopoulos, Georgios Nikolaou
J Clin Med March 3, 2025 DOI: 10.3390/jcm14051703 (opens in new tab)
Study at a glance
AI-extracted from the abstract| Characteristics | Systematic review Peer reviewed |
|---|---|
| Population | Patients with recurrent depression or at risk for depressive relapse |
| Intervention | Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy |
| Topics | Meditation Neuroplasticity |
| Keywords | Mental health Cognitive therapy |
| Citations | 64 |
| Key findings | Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy is associated with reduced default mode network and amygdala activity and increased prefrontal cortex engagement, corresponding with lower depressive relapse rates and improved well-being. |
Abstract
Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy in Clinical Practice: A Systematic Review of Neurocognitive Outcomes and Applications for Mental Health and Well-Being.