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Mindfulness-based stress reduction in therapeutic community treatment: a stage 1 trial.

The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse 2009 DOI: 10.1080/00952990902823079 (opens in new tab)

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Characteristics Stage 1 trial Peer reviewed
Intervention Mindfulness-based stress reduction
Topics Meditation
Key findings MBSR was found to be feasible and acceptable in a therapeutic community treatment setting, with positive participant feedback, suggesting potential for integration into such programs.

Abstract

Mindfulness-based stress reduction in therapeutic community treatment: a stage 1 trial.

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