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The effects of mindfulness on executive processes and autobiographical memory specificity.

Behav Res Ther February 3, 2009 DOI: 10.1016/j.brat.2009.01.017 (opens in new tab)

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Characteristics	Theoretical or philosophical paper Peer reviewed
Topics	Meditation
Key points	Argues that mindfulness may enhance executive processes, which could improve autobiographical memory specificity, and proposes a mechanistic link between these constructs, while acknowledging the need for more empirical research.

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The effects of mindfulness on executive processes and autobiographical memory specificity.

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