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Journal of Psychoactive Drugs October 1, 1985 David E. Smith, Richard B. Seymour 14 citations
(1985). Dream Becomes Nightmare: Adverse Reactions to LSD. Journal of Psychoactive Drugs: Vol. 17, LSD in Retrospect, pp. 297-303.
Journal of Psychoactive Drugs October 1, 1985 Albert A. Kurland 56 citations
(1985). LSD in the Supportive Care of the Terminally Ill Cancer Patient. Journal of Psychoactive Drugs: Vol. 17, LSD in Retrospect, pp. 279-290.
Journal of Psychology and Theology September 1, 1985 John R. Finney, H. Newton Malony
A comprehensive theoretical model of contemplative prayer and its use as an adjunct to psychotherapy is presented. The model is based on a review of the literature on prayer, mysticism, and meditation because contemplative prayer is related to all three areas. Contemplative prayer is defined as a particular form of Christian prayer in which one gives one's full attention to relating to God in a...
Journal of Behavioral Medicine June 1985 Jon Kabat‐zinn, Leslie Lipworth, Robert Burney
Ninety chronic pain patients were trained in mindfulness meditation in a 10-week Stress Reduction and Relaxation Program. Statistically significant reductions were observed in measures of present-moment pain, negative body image, inhibition of activity by pain, symptoms, mood disturbance, and psychological symptomatology, including anxiety and depression. Pain-related drug utilization decreased...
Sleep 1985 D Koulack, F Prevost, J De Koninck
Sixteen male subjects slept in the laboratory for 4 consecutive nights. Night 1 was an adaptation night and night 2 was a baseline night of uninterrupted sleep. On nights 3 and 4 subjects were asked to complete "intelligence" tests prior to sleep. One half of the subjects attempted to complete difficult versions of "intelligence" tests without knowing that they could not be completed in te time...
PSYCHOLOGIA 1985 Michael Delmonte, Vincent Kenny 9 citations
This review seeks to address the usefulness of meditation as a therapeutic intervention in the framework of conceptual models of the meditation experience.It is concluded that meditation practice may be associated with the acquisition of some useful skills (e.g., focussed attention), that practice may be physiologically relaxing, that meditation may enhance hypnotic induction and decrease...
Psychiatry Research May 1, 1984 I Trenholme, R D Cartwright, G Greenberg
Dreams reported from laboratory awakening of stably married women differed from those of women undergoing divorce: The former dreamed of the experiment; the latter had more threat themes. Those coping well during the divorce had more positive motives in the last dream than those who were depressed. Dreams of the nondepressed divorcées increased in anxiety from first to last dream report,...
International Journal of the Addictions April 1984 J V Spotts, F C Shontz
The ego state experienced by chronic users of cocaine is described in terms of sensorimotor functioning, cognitive functioning, emotionality, spatiality , temporality , causality, and materiality . At low use levels the state is pleasurable, but at high levels fear, anxiety, and paranoia increase, and ultimately reality contact breaks down. Q-sort, Semantic Differential, and other data suggest...
Perceptual and Motor Skills December 1, 1983 Michael A. Persinger 298 citations
Mystical and religious experiences are hypothesized to be evoked by transient, electrical microseizures within deep structures of the temporal lobe. Although experiential details are affected by context and reinforcement history, basic themes reflect the inclusion of different amygdaloid-hippocampal structures and adjacent cortices. Whereas the unusual electrical coherence allows access to...
Psychological Reports February 1, 1983 Phillip T. Griffin, Richard E. Garey, George C. Daul et al.
The medical records of 153 psychiatric admissions who were determined to be Phencyclidine toxic were analyzed for the presence of various categories of psychiatric symptoms. Aggression was observed during the hospital stay by 58% of the patients followed closely by bizarre behavior (55%) and anxiety (53%). 116 males did not differ from 37 females in observed symptoms but 112 blacks showed more...