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"Cooling of the mind": Assessing the relevance of mindfulness training among people living with HIV using alcohol and other substances in South Africa.

Soc Sci Med October 8, 2020 DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2020.113424 (opens in new tab)

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Characteristics Qualitative study Peer reviewed
Population People living with HIV using alcohol and other substances in South Africa
Intervention Mindfulness training
Topics Meditation
Key findings Argues that mindfulness training is relevant for people living with HIV who use alcohol and other substances in South Africa, potentially offering benefits for mental health and substance use.

Abstract

"Cooling of the mind": Assessing the relevance of mindfulness training among people living with HIV using alcohol and other substances in South Africa.