Revista de Psicopatología y Psicología Clínica
April 1, 2011
María Teresa Miró, Lilisbeth Perestelo-Pérez, Jeanette Pérez Ramos et al.
27 citations
The aim of this study was to determine the degree of clinical effi cacy of mindfulness based treatments in the treatment of anxiety and/or depressive disorders, from a systematic review of relevant studies in the scientifi c literature. From a total of 1,450 references identifi ed, 15 studies met the selection criteria. Systematic analysis of these studies showed that interventions based on...
Journal of College Student Psychotherapy
March 31, 2011
Jaimie L. Burns, Randolph M. Lee, Lauren J. Brown
78 citations
The effects of meditation, specifically Transcendental Meditation (TM), on college students' experience of stress, anxiety, depression, and perfectionistic thoughts was investigated using 43 undergraduate students. Self-report measures of the variables were completed prior to the start of the study. Student groups were trained in TM and practiced the technique consistently over a two-semester...
Anxiety, Stress, and Coping
March 1, 2011
The direct and indirect benefits of dispositional mindfulness on self-esteem and social anxiety.
Clinical Psychology Review
February 17, 2011
The potential impact of mindfulness on exposure and extinction learning in anxiety disorders.
Journal of Clinical Psychology
February 8, 2011
Jenny Rogojanski, Lisa C Vettese, Martin M Antony
Mindfulness strategies for managing cravings involve present-moment, nonjudgmental awareness of cravings without acting on them, while suppression involves pushing cravings out of awareness. Few studies have investigated individual differences in responding to these strategies. The current study examined whether individual differences in anxiety sensitivity moderate responsiveness to...
Behaviour Research and Therapy
January 27, 2011
Mindfulness-based stress reduction for patients with anxiety disorders: evaluation in a randomized controlled trial.
British Journal of Clinical Psychology
January 21, 2011
Matthew J Williams, Freda McManus, Kate Muse et al.
96 citations
OBJECTIVE. Severe health anxiety (hypochondriasis) is a common and disabling condition for which existing psychological treatments have limited effects (Thomson & Page, 2007). Hence, it is a priority to examine both the efficacy and acceptability of new psychological treatments for health anxiety. The aim of this study was to explore the experiences of participants with severe health anxiety...
Comprehensive Psychiatry
2011
Lilian Mendoza, Ricard Navinés, José A. Crippa et al.
Prevalence and clinical correlates of depersonalization symptoms have been associated with panic disorder. Personality traits might increase the likelihood of experiencing depersonalization symptoms or depersonalization disorder in panic patients. The objectives of this study are to establish the prevalence of depersonalization symptoms during the panic attack and in depersonalization disorder...
Psychosomatics
2011
Yavuz Selvi, Adem Aydin, Hasan Ali Gumrukcuoglu et al.
The aim of the present study was to investigate the relationship between nightmares and acute myocardial infarction (AMI) occurring during sleep, and also to evaluate the influence of several related factors. The sample comprised AMI patients who had been admitted to the coronary care unit. The patients were grouped into two categories; the asleep-AMI group consisted of 36 patients who had the...
ANU Open Research
2011
Lauren Clare Wood
1 citation
Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) is a class-based manualised program designed to treat recurrent depression and prevent relapse. MBCT has been found to be effective for both symptomatic and asymptomatic patients with three or more previous episodes of depression. While research estimates that 50 - 75% of individuals with depression also experience anxiety, the role of anxiety in the...