Retraining the addicted brain: a review of hypothesized neurobiological mechanisms of mindfulness-based relapse prevention.
Psychol Addict Behav July 9, 2012 DOI: 10.1037/a0029258 (opens in new tab)
Study at a glance
AI-extracted from the abstract| Characteristics | Review Peer reviewed |
|---|---|
| Intervention | Mindfulness-based relapse prevention |
| Topics | Meditation |
| Key findings | Mindfulness-based relapse prevention may reduce addiction relapse by enhancing cognitive control and reducing automatic, cue-driven responses through changes in brain reward and prefrontal systems. |
Abstract
Retraining the addicted brain: a review of hypothesized neurobiological mechanisms of mindfulness-based relapse prevention.