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Differences in trait mindfulness across mental health symptoms among adults in substance use treatment.

Substance Use & Misuse April 1, 2014 DOI: 10.3109/10826084.2014.850310 (opens in new tab)

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Characteristics Observational cohort Peer reviewed
Population Adults in substance use treatment
Topics Meditation
Key findings Higher trait mindfulness was associated with lower depression, anxiety, and stress symptoms among adults in substance use treatment, suggesting a negative correlation between mindfulness and these mental health symptoms.

Abstract

Differences in trait mindfulness across mental health symptoms among adults in substance use treatment.

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