Frontiers in Public Health
January 9, 2023
Hongyang Liu, Kexin Cai, Jinyang Wang et al.
BackgroundMindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) are psychological interventions widely used in menopausal women. Currently, there is no evidence summary on the effectiveness of MBIs on anxiety, depression, stress, and mindfulness in menopausal women. This meta-analysis examines the effectiveness of MBIs in improving anxiety, depression, stress, and mindfulness scores in menopausal...
Biomedicines
January 6, 2023
Matija Šestan-Peša, Marya Shanabrough, Tamás L. Horváth et al.
4 citations
As marijuana use during adolescence has been increasing, the need to understand the effects of its long-term use becomes crucial. Previous research suggested that marijuana consumption during adolescence increases the risk of developing mental illnesses, such as schizophrenia, depression, and anxiety. Ghrelin is a peptide produced primarily in the gut and is important for feeding behavior....
Frontiers in Psychology
January 6, 2023
Jun Yu Li, Can Xu, Keyan Wan et al.
Mindfulness-based interventions are found to have a positive effect on an individual’s mental health. Using a meta-analysis method, this study examined the effects of mindfulness-based interventions on alleviating anxiety among Chinese college students. Using six international and two Chinese electronic databases, we comprehensively researched literature published between 1 January 2012 and 31...
Neuropharmacology
January 6, 2023
Nicolas Singewald, Simone B. Sartori, Andreas Reif et al.
57 citations
Psychiatric disorders associated with psychological trauma, stress and anxiety are a highly prevalent and increasing cause of morbidity worldwide. Current therapeutic approaches, including medication, are effective in alleviating symptoms of anxiety disorders and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), at least in some individuals, but have unwanted side-effects and do not resolve underlying...
Yoga Mimamsa
2023
Varun Malhotra, Ananyan Sampath, Danish Javed et al.
Introduction: The aging process and the pandemic have significantly affected the elderly population, resulting in a wide range of physiological and psychological changes. These changes have created a significant burden for the nation as the elderly is often overlooked. In response to this, the Government of India and AIIMS Bhopal developed a yoga-meditation-based intervention to help improve...
Health Nexus
2023
Bita Mahmoodian, Morvarid Rastegar Kuchaksaraei, Fatemeh Karami Alam et al.
The aim of this study was to determine the effectiveness of mindfulness-based cognitive therapy on anxiety and self-care in patients with hypertension. The research method was quasi-experimental, employing a pre-test and post-test design with a control group. The statistical population of this study consisted of patients with hypertension who visited health centers in Tehran during the three...
Applied Family Therapy Journal
2023
Masuomeh Esmailim Dehkhajeh
Aim: The purpose of this research was to compare the effectiveness of Zekr therapy in Islam with mindfulness therapy on anxiety and life expectancy of mothers with mentally disabled children in Meybod city. Method: The design of the present research was applied in terms of its purpose and the method of conducting it was quasi-experimental with a pre-test and post-test design with two...
Applied Family Therapy Journal
2023
Shabnam Navidi Poshtiri, Ramezan Hasanzadeh, Seyedeh Olia Emadian
Aim: The aim of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of mindfulness-based schema therapy on cognitive distortions and causal attribution in nursing and midwifery students with health anxiety. Method: The research design is quasi-experimental with pre-test-post-test design and three-month follow-up with the control group. The statistical population included all nursing and midwifery...
Applied Family Therapy Journal
2023
Vajieh Alsadat Seyedi, Maryam Meghdadi
Aim: The aim of this study was to determine the effectiveness of mindfulness-based cognitive therapy on cognitive regulation of emotion and perceived stress in women with dental anxiety. Method: The research method is semi-experimental pre-test and post-test with a control group. The study population included all women with dental anxiety in Tehran who were selected by available sampling method...
Journal of Personality and Psychosomatic Research
2023
Jinghua Li, LuXin Zhou
The objective of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) in reducing symptoms of somatization and attachment anxiety in adults. This randomized controlled trial involved 30 participants, divided equally into an MBSR intervention group and a control group. Participants were assessed at baseline, post-intervention (12 weeks), and at a two-month...