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Emmanuel Levinas and the Anxiety of Intersubjective Origins

Anxiety January 14, 2021 Bettina Bergo

Levinas radicalized Heidegger’s hermeneutic moods into intensely embodied states and affects, pointing toward their intersubjective connections. His early work challenged Heidegger’s intellectualist approach to affective tonalities, arguing that our experience of “Being” occurs in bodily modes, from nausea to shame to escapist pleasures. Following his famous treatise on welcoming the “Other” in...

Mindfulness, anxiety, and perceived stress in university students: Comparing a mindfulness-based intervention (MBI) against active and traditional control conditions

Journal of American College Health January 5, 2021 Alissa Dark-Freudeman, Colby Jones, Christian Terry 17 citations

Objectives University students experience heightened levels of stress and are seeking mental health services with increasing frequency. Mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) may be an effective resource for managing stress. The present study examined the effectiveness of an MBI in reducing stress, anxiety, and rumination compared to active and traditional control conditions.Methods...

Effectiveness of Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy on Body Image Anxiety and Suicidal Ideation of Adolescent Girls with Body Dysmorphic Disorder

Avicenna Journal of Neuro Psycho Physiology January 3, 2021

Background and Objective: Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD), known as an obsessive-compulsive disorder, is considered a risk factor for mental health and well-being, especially during adolescence and particularly among adolescent girls. Body image anxiety and suicidal ideation are two categories of complications that have been linked to BDD. The present study aimed to investigate the effect of...

A Pilot Testing of the Effect of Guided Meditation on Anxiety, Depression and Sleep Quality among COVID-19 Patients Admitted in a Tertiary Care Facility

Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research 2021 Devanshi Chowdhary, Suman Dabas, P. Joshi et al.

Hospitalization of COVID- 19 patients may lead to the development of varied levels of anxiety, depression, and sleep disturbances. The present study was conceptualized to investigate the effect of guided meditation on anxiety, depression, and sleep quality among the hospitalized Covid-19 patients in a tertiary care facility. Materials and Methods: A total of 60 COVID-19 patients were...

The effect of meditation on depression, anxiety, and stress in university students

Advances in Health and Behavior 2021 M. Doğan, Tuğçe Polat, Muhammed Mucahit Yilmaz

Purpose: The aim of this study is to determine the effect of meditation on depression, anxiety, and stress levels of university students. Design and Methods: In the study, the data were collected using personal information form and Depression, anxiety, and stress scale. The meditation group performed a 20-minute attention and awareness meditation once a week for 8 weeks. Findings: As a result...

Meditation and Mental Health (Depression, Anxiety, and Stress) in Saudi Arabia

Journal of Complementary Medicine Research 2021 N. Alhusseini, Sami A. Almustanyir, Dalia Hamdan et al.

Introduction: Meditation encompasses any practice that connects an individual to their inner self. All these practices essentially serve to relax and divert both the mind and the body away from worries and concerns. The popularity of meditation has grown tremendously in the last century. Due to its correlation with mental health, research efforts spiked to uncover an association. Purpose: The...

The Effect of Pranayamic Breathing as a Positive Psychology Exercise on Foreign Language Learning Anxiety and Test Anxiety Among Language Learners at Tertiary Level.

Frontiers in Psychology 2021 Murselin Tasan, Enisa Mede, Karim Sadeghi

This study investigated the impact of pranayamic breathing (PB) as a positive psychology exercise on mitigating foreign language anxiety (FLLA) and test anxiety (TA) of undergraduate English students studying at a Turkish university. Additionally, the study examined the effects of PB on academic achievement in listening and reading comprehension skills of the participants as well as exploring...

DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2021.742060 (opens in new tab) Full text (opens in new tab) Foreign language anxiety Mindfulness-based stress reduction Positive psychology Pranayamic breathing +1

The Effectiveness of Mindfulness Parenting Style on Reducing Stress, Anxiety, and Depression in Single-Parent Women

Applied Family Therapy Journal 2021 Ali Ghasemi, Seyed Hamid Atashpour, Ilnaz Sajjadian

Aim: The aim of this study was to determine the effectiveness of a mindful parenting style on reducing stress, anxiety, and depression in single-parent women. Methods: The present study was quasi-experimental with experimental and evidence group and pre-test-post-test design with quarterly follow-up. The statistical population was 1730 single women in Isfahan in 1396. The research samples were...

Can Approaching Anxiety Like a Habit Lead to Novel Treatments?

American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine 2021 Judson A. Brewer, Alexandra Roy

Anxiety disorders make up the most prevalent class of mental illnesses. Given the growing prevalence of anxiety in the United States and beyond, there is an urgent clinical need to develop nonpharmacologic treatments that effectively treat and reduce its core symptoms (eg, worry). A leading theory posits that although worrying may be unpleasant, the immediate emotions that are avoided by...

Mindfulness Meditation Based on Spiritual Care to Reduce Community Anxiety due to the Impact of Pandemic Coronavirus Disease

Open Access Macedonian Journal of Medical Sciences 2021 Siti Nur Hasina, Iis Noventi, PH Livana et al.

BACKGROUND: The spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has spread throughout the world and has created a level of fear, uncertainty that has an impact on several aspects of life including mental health. The rapid spread of the Corona Virus or COVID-19 throughout the world has damaged the order of life starting from the economy, social, politics, education, culture, religion and health....