"I Use the Meditation to Calm Myself Instead of Reaching for a Cigarette:" Qualitative Study of Mindfulness-Based Addiction Treatment Among Diverse Adults.
Mindfulness (N Y) June 7, 2023 DOI: 10.1007/s12671-023-02151-2 (opens in new tab)
Study at a glance
AI-extracted from the abstract| Characteristics | Qualitative study Peer reviewed |
|---|---|
| Population | Diverse adults in mindfulness-based addiction treatment |
| Intervention | Mindfulness-based addiction treatment |
| Topics | Addiction Meditation |
| Key findings | Participants reported using meditation to calm themselves instead of reaching for cigarettes or other substances, indicating mindfulness as a practical coping strategy for addiction. |
Abstract
"I Use the Meditation to Calm Myself Instead of Reaching for a Cigarette:" Qualitative Study of Mindfulness-Based Addiction Treatment Among Diverse Adults.