Psychogeriatrics
January 3, 2023
Mükerrem Kabataş Yildiz, Oya Sevcan Orak
17 citations
BACKGROUND: This study aims to reveal the effect of the Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) program on the perceived stress and geriatric depression levels of older adults. METHODS: The data of this randomised controlled experimental study were obtained from older adults living in a nursing home in Turkey, between May and November, 2021. The target population consisted of 54 older adults...
Journal of Assessment and Research in Applied Counseling
2023
Zahra Razaghi, Zahra Pakizeh, Seyed Hadi Seyed Alitabar
Objective: This study aimed to predict ego strength based on emotion regulation difficulties and mindfulness in divorced women. Methods and Materials: The research design was descriptive and correlational. The statistical population included all women aged 20-40 years in the Qom province in the year 2023. The sampling method used was convenience sampling. Thus, the sample size was determined to...
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...
Clinical Gerontologist
2023
Deirdre Noone, Jacob Payne, Josh Stott et al.
This preliminary study aimed to establish the feasibility of running an adapted Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) intervention for people with mild dementia and depression. It also aimed to conduct an exploratory analysis as to whether the MBCT intervention would lead to greater improvements in measures of depression, anxiety, quality of life and cognition, as compared to treatment as...
Frontiers in Psychology
2023
Mauro Garcia-Toro, Alejandra Aguilar-Latorre, Aurora Garcia et al.
The COVID-19 pandemic and consequent physical distancing has made it difficult to provide care for those with Treatment-Resistant Depression (TRD). As a secondary analysis of a clinical trial, the aim of this study was to explore potential mechanisms through which three online-delivered approaches, added to treatment as usual, improve depressive symptoms in TRD patients. The three approaches...
Psychology Research and Behavior Management
2023
Haowei Li, Hao Chen, Zifeng Ye et al.
As the focal point of epidemic prevention and control, the mental health of COVID-19 patients cannot be ignored. Online Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) allows for the provision of conveniently accessible, effective and low-cost interventions on a large scale. We aim to evaluate the effectiveness of an online MBSR intervention in alleviating anxiety and depression among...
Indian Journal of Social Psychiatry
2023
Suravi Patra, Binod Kumar Patro, Susanta Kumar Padhy et al.
5 citations
Abstract Context: Mindfulness interventions have shown promising results in both psychological and clinical outcomes of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Depression, self-management, and quality of life (QOL) have shown improvement with mindfulness interventions; however, little is known about dispositional mindfulness and its relationship with depression, self-management, and QOL in type 2 diabetes...
Frontiers in Psychology
2023
Minjung Kang, Yeji Yang, Hyunjin Kim et al.
Nature-based therapy (NBT), which centers around engaging in activities within natural surroundings, has consistently demonstrated therapeutic benefits for mental health. While NBT highlights the potential of nature as a therapeutic resource for promoting mental health, there is limited knowledge regarding its underlying mechanisms. Two hundred seventy-six Korean participants (204 women, mean...
Journal of Education and Health Promotion
2023
Asiyeh Pirzadeh, Zahra Abotalebi
The high levels of job stress, anxiety, and depression among teachers, which affect their job and quality of life, necessitate using methods to cope with these issues. The present study aimed to determine the effect of relaxation education intervention on stress, anxiety, and depression in female teachers in 2020. This research is semi-experimental. Herein, 100 female teachers were studied....
Perspectives In Psychiatric Care
2023
Yang Gyeong Yoo, Mi Ra Yun, In-Soo Lee et al.
4 citations
Background. Paramedic students frequently face various stressful and challenging situations as they work in emergency medical settings. Currently, research studies on utilizing meditation courses as a part of the curriculum to improve the mental health of paramedic students in Korea are lacking. Methods. For this quasiexperimental study, a nonequivalent group pretest and post‐test research...