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Deep rest: An integrative model of how contemplative practices combat stress and enhance the body's restorative capacity.

Psychol Rev December 25, 2023 DOI: 10.1037/rev0000453 (opens in new tab)

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Characteristics Theoretical or philosophical paper Peer reviewed
Topics Meditation
Key points Proposes that contemplative practices combat stress and enhance restorative capacity through an integrative model centered on inducing 'deep rest'.

Abstract

Deep rest: An integrative model of how contemplative practices combat stress and enhance the body's restorative capacity.