Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
June 30, 2026
S P Arya
HIV/AIDS is not only a chronic medical condition but also a profound psychological and social challenge that affects emotional well-being, self-esteem, and quality of life. Alongside Anti-retroviral therapy (ART), holistic approaches are increasingly recognized as valuable tools for improving mental health and promoting resilience among people living with HIV/AIDS. Yoga, an ancient mind body...
Estudios y Perspectivas Revista Científica y Académica
June 30, 2026
Verónica Liliana Cano Mora, Carmen Diana Baquerizo Hidalgo, Andrea del Carmen Peña Plaza et al.
El presente estudio tuvo como objetivo analizar la influencia del mindfulness como estrategia pedagógica para fortalecer la regulación emocional y reducir la ansiedad escolar en estudiantes de séptimo año de educación básica de la Escuela de Educación Básica "Unión Empalmense", ubicada en el cantón El Empalme. La investigación se desarrolló bajo un enfoque mixto con un diseño secuencial...
Yoga Science & Spirituality
June 30, 2026
Fedra Nasoku
BACKGROUND: The scientific development of yoga during the twentieth century was shaped by several pioneering researchers who successfully integrated traditional yogic knowledge with modern medical science. Among the most influential was Dr. Mukund Vinayak Bhole (1935–2021), physician, physiologist, yoga researcher, and former Research Director of Kaivalyadhama, the world's first yoga research...
World Journal of Psychiatry
June 30, 2026
Jing Tong, Jun Cheng, Shu-Min Gao et al.
BACKGROUND Schizophrenia is a chronic mental disorder, which affects about 0.75% of the global population. Most patients show negative symptoms and cognitive impairment, and often accompanied by anxiety and depression. These persistent negative emotions significantly impair the treatment compliance, functional recovery and quality of life of patients. Although mindfulness-based stress reduction...
MaPan
June 30, 2026
Widodo Winarso, Arif Abdul Haqq
Mathematics learning anxiety is a prevalent affective barrier adversely affecting academic performance, motivation, and psychological well-being among junior high school students. Yet, evidence-based interventions integrating mindfulness and self-compassion remain underexplored in this population. This study aims to examine the effectiveness of a mindfulness meditation program and a mindfulness...
Health and population. Perspectives and issues
June 30, 2026
P Sanil Kumar, Nongthombam I Singh
Background: Individuals with substance use disorders (SUD) commonly exhibit elevated psychological stress, autonomic dysregulation, and altered biochemical stress markers, which adversely affect rehabilitation outcomes.Mind-body interventions, such as yoga, may support recovery by modulating psychophysiological stress pathways.This study examined the effects of a structured yoga-based...
Jurnal Nyanadassana Jurnal Penelitian Pendidikan Sosial dan Keagamaan
June 30, 2026
Gustriya Wijayanto
This study aims to systematically examine the role of mindfulness in supporting students’ self-development through a Systematic Literature Review (SLR). The review synthesizes research articles on the implementation of mindfulness in educational contexts, ranging from elementary to higher education. The findings indicate that mindfulness contributes substantially to reducing academic anxiety...
World Journal of Psychiatry
June 30, 2026
Ling Zhu, Lu-Yao Ji, Chao Shi et al.
BACKGROUND Anxiety and depression are prevalent and often co-occurring mental health disorders. While mindfulness training has shown efficacy in reducing symptoms, the underlying mechanisms, particularly the role of psychological resilience, remain underexplored. This study investigates whether mindfulness training alleviates anxiety and depression and hypothesizes that psychological resilience...
Psicología y Salud
June 30, 2026
Luis Barrera Gutiérrez, Ana Moreno-Coutiño
La ansiedad precompetitiva es una de las principales barreras psicológicas en algunos deportes de combate, tales como el taekwondo, al comprometer la regulación emocional, la toma de decisiones y la ejecución técnico-táctica. En el presente estudio piloto se evaluó la eficacia del modelo de atención plena compasiva de Moreno para reducir la ansiedad precompetitiva en cinco taekwondoínes de alto...
Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology)
June 30, 2026
Ruobing Zhao
With the rising global burden of psychological disorders, traditional interventions show limitations in supporting psychological well-being. Mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) and mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) have become a respected, comprehensive, non-pharmacological approach that emphasises self-regulation and sustainable mental health. This review synthesises...
Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College
June 30, 2026
Aashi Mughal, Anwar Bibi, Asifa Afzal et al.
Objective: Medical students experience high psychological demands that predispose them to stress, anxiety, and depression. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of stress, anxiety, and depression in 4th-year MBBS students and measure the efficacy of a short-term mindfulness-based life coaching (MBLC) intervention. Methods: This study consisted of a cross-sectional screening followed by a...
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
June 30, 2026
Fabiane Dolphine Fuentes Penachiotti, Mirian Yamaguchi, Bráulio Henrique Magnani Branco et al.
This randomized clinical trial evaluated the effectiveness of an online mindfulness-based intervention in improving positive mental health and reducing symptoms of anxiety and depression among undergraduate students, in the context of rising global mental health challenges and limited access to care, particularly in low- and middle-income settings. Brazilian undergraduate pedagogy students...
Pharmacology, biochemistry, and behavior
June 30, 2026
Lucie Ladislavová, Viera Kútna, Kristýna Mazochová et al.
Psilocin (4-hydroxy-N, N-dimethyltryptamine) is a substituted tryptamine alkaloid and a nonselective serotonergic agonist acting predominantly at 5-HT2A/C receptors, with substantial binding to 5-HT1A and 5-HT2B receptors. Microdosing is the practice of taking a very small, sub-perceptual dose, typically 5% to 10% of a full recreational dose, to improve mood, creativity, and focus without...
Journal of Clinical Psychology
June 29, 2026
Ofra Walter, Sanford Nidich, Kimia Shahrokhi
The mass evacuation of Israeli residents from conflict zones after the events of October 7, 2023, coupled with ongoing security threats, has taken a substantial psychological toll, with many individuals exhibiting symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), anxiety, and sleep problems. This pilot study examined the feasibility and preliminary within-group changes associated with...
The Brown University Psychopharmacology Update
June 28, 2026
An individualized one‐day dosing regimen of a vaporized formulation of the psychedelic mebufotenin (5‐methoxy‐ N,N ‐dimethyltryptamine; 5‐MeO‐DMT) was more effective than placebo in improving depressive symptoms in adults with treatment‐resistant depression, a Phase 2b trial has found. No serious treatment‐emergent adverse events were reported during the 7‐day study. Results were published...
Geriatric nursing (New York, N.Y.)
June 27, 2026
Lily Man Lee Chan, Edmond Pui Hang Choi, Peter M. Wayne et al.
To explore the associations between mindfulness, psychological distress, and health-related quality of life (HRQOL), and examine whether psychological distress mediates the association between mindfulness and HRQOL in individuals with Parkinson's disease (PD). This is a secondary analysis of baseline data from a clinical trial investigating mindfulness-based interventions in patients with...
Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland)
June 26, 2026
Sharmistha Roy, Amar Kanekar, Ashis Kumar Biswas et al.
Background/Objectives: University students commonly experience psychological distress driven by academic demands, social transitions, and financial pressures. Mindfulness-based interventions have emerged as scalable approaches to improve mental health. However, evidence comparing their effectiveness across delivery formats remains limited. This systematic review aimed to evaluate the...
Mindfulness
June 26, 2026
Jiaxiong Irvin Li, Brian M. Galla, Michael J. Tumminia
Abstract Objectives Mindfulness programs are increasingly delivered to adolescents to help them navigate emotional and social challenges, yet little is known about how they apply these skills after program completion. While most research has focused on short-term, school-based programs and intrapersonal outcomes, this qualitative study explored how adolescents integrated mindfulness into their...
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
June 25, 2026
Alessandro Germani, Antonella Lopez, Claudia Mirenghi et al.
Population aging demands accessible interventions for psychological well-being in later life. This work evaluated the feasibility and acceptability of an 8-week mindful walking program in community-dwelling older adults and generated exploratory estimates of within-person change across emotional, psychosomatic, and psychological outcomes. Thirteen community-dwelling older adults participated in...
Bartın University Journal of Faculty of Education
June 25, 2026
Şule Korkmaz, Esim Gürsoy
Purpose: In today's digital world, students often struggle with short attention spans, constant distractions, and high levels of stress. Hence, this study aimed to investigate the impact of mindfulness practices on the English Language Teaching (ELT) pre-service teachers’ (PTs) mindfulness and attention control in a state university in Türkiye. Method: Following a mixed-methods approach with a...
International Journal on Lifelong Education and Leadership
June 24, 2026
Lütfiye Büyükyüce, Duygu Özer, Gökçe Yağmur Güneş Gencer et al.
With the growing aging population and increased life expectancy, research must focus on enhancing not only longevity but also biopsychosocial well-being and positive aging. This study evaluated the effects of a structured Mindfulness and Compassion Program (MCP) on mental health, pain, mindfulness, self compassion, sleep, and social participation in older adults. Using a quasi-experimental...
Frontiers in Sleep
June 24, 2026
Iñigo Saez-Uribarri
Introduction: The return to normal life following the COVID-19 pandemic was evaluated in terms of anxiety upon awakening, sleep quality indicators, and dream characteristics. Methods: The sample comprised 394 women and 107 men who completed an online self-report questionnaire between August 15, 2022, and December 8, 2022 about their sleep and dream experience from the previous night....
Revista de investigación en musicoterapia MiSOSTENiDO
June 23, 2026
Ornella Navanzino
Background: Contemporary music therapy is increasingly informed by approaches that conceptualize cognition as embodied, situated, and relational, as well as by collective improvisation practices based on gestural conduction and deep listening. However, there is limited theoretical integration between the 4E Cognition framework and models of conductive improvisation applied to therapeutic...
Mindfulness
June 22, 2026
Rose Seneviratne, Valerie Brandt, Matthew Garner et al.
Abstract Objectives Mindfulness-based programs (MBPs) are promising evidence-based interventions to mitigate the mental health crisis amongst young adults. This meta-analysis investigated MBPs’ impact on mental health outcomes and facets of mindfulness to inform the design of precise, evidence-based interventions addressing young adults' needs. Methods Systematic searches were conducted using...