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Effectiveness of mindfulness interventions for depressive symptoms in young people: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

J Affect Disord August 26, 2026 DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2026.122420 (opens in new tab)

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Characteristics Systematic review and meta-analysis Peer reviewed
Population Young people (age range not specified in the abstract)
Topics Meditation
Key findings Mindfulness interventions were associated with small to moderate reductions in depressive symptoms in young people compared to control conditions, suggesting potential benefit but warranting further research.

Abstract

Effectiveness of mindfulness interventions for depressive symptoms in young people: A systematic review and meta-analysis.