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Meditation research published in 2011

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Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction for Urban Youth

The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine February 25, 2011 Erica Sibinga, Deanna Kerrigan, Miriam Stewart et al. 200 citations

OBJECTIVES: The objectives of this study were to assess the general acceptability and to assess domains of potential effect of a mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) program for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected and at-risk urban youth. METHODS: Thirteen-to twenty-one-year-old youth were recruited from the pediatric primary care clinic of an urban tertiary care hospital to...

DOI: 10.1089/acm.2009.0605 (opens in new tab) Full text (opens in new tab) Mindfulness-based stress reduction Hostility Attendance Checklist +2

Testing the effectiveness of a mindfulness-based intervention to reduce emotional distress in outpatients with diabetes (DiaMind): design of a randomized controlled trial

BMC Public Health February 24, 2011 Jenny Van Son, Ivan Nyklı́ček, Victor J. Pop et al. 52 citations

BACKGROUND: Approximately 20-40% of outpatients with diabetes experience elevated levels of emotional distress, varying from disease-specific distress to general symptoms of anxiety and depression. The patient's emotional well-being is related to other unfavorable outcomes, like reduced quality of life, sub-optimal self-care, impaired glycemic control, higher risk of complications, and...

VIEWS ON MEDITATION PROCESS IN THE GRADES ON THE PATH TO BODHI BY TSONKHAPA

Philosophy and Religious Studies February 15, 2011 Chimeg Oyun

Зохиогч богд лам Зонхавын "Бодь мөрийн зэрэг" зохиол дахь бясалгалын эрдмийг хураасан амарлин оршихуй хийгээд үлэмж үзэхүйн сургаалийн үндсэн дээр түүний үзэл санаан дахь даяан бясалгалын тухай ойлголтыг авч үзсэн болно. Зонхавын зохиол дахь даяан бясалгалын тухай ойлголт нь юмс үзэгдлийн мөн чанарыг таньж мэдэхэд чиглэгдсэн нийт хүнд байдаг сэтгэн бодох үйл ажиллагааг илэрхийлдэг хэмээн дүгнэж...

Role of sensitivity to anxiety symptoms in responsiveness to mindfulness versus suppression strategies for coping with smoking cravings.

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...

DOI: 10.1002/jclp.20774 (opens in new tab) Full text (opens in new tab) Anxiety Humans Treatment outcome Regression analysis +9

The Effect of a Brief Mindfulness Intervention on Memory for Positively and Negatively Valenced Stimuli

Mindfulness February 7, 2011 Hugo J. E. M. Alberts, Roy Thewissen 86 citations

A core component of mindfulness is non-judgmental observation of internal and external stimuli. The present study investigated the effect of mindfulness on memory for emotional stimuli. Participants were exposed to a brief mindfulness intervention and subsequently performed a verbal learning test consisting of positive, neutral, and negative words. Control participants received no intervention...

Relationships Among Premenstrual Symptom Reports, Menstrual Attitudes, and Mindfulness.

Mindfulness February 1, 2011 M Kathleen B Lustyk, Winslow G Gerrish, Haley Douglas et al.

The physical and affective symptoms of a broad range of conditions are improved following mindfulness-based practices. One set of symptoms that has yet to be explored through the lens of mindfulness, however, is that associated with the premenstruum. Also, given the relationships among negative attitudes towards menstruation and amplified symptom reporting, it is reasonable to expect that...

The Effects of Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for Emotion Regulation in a Patient Group

The Korean Journal of Clinical Psychology February 1, 2011 Jungmo Kim 5 citations

본 연구는 만성우울증 재발방지를 위한 Segal, Williams와 Teasdale(2002/2006)의 MBCT 프로그램을 정서조절에 초점을 두어 수정보완한 정서조절 MBCT의 효과를 살펴본 것이다. 임상집단을 대상으로 정서조절곤란 및 부정적 정서와 관련된 인지양식, 우울, 불안에 대한 정서조절 MBCT의 효과를 확인하였다. 연구 결과, 약물치료와 MBCT를 병행한 참여집단(n = 9)은 약물치료만 받은 통제집단(n = 9)에 비해 마음챙김의 주의집중과 수용, 정서조절곤란, 인지회피, 반추적 반응, 우울, 불안, 에서 유의한 차이를 보여주었다. 참여집단의 사전과 사후의 변화에 대한 효과의 크기(d)를 분석한 결과, .72 - 1.51, 사전과 추수의 효과의 크기(d)는 .73 - 1.87이었으며,...

Treating fibromyalgia with mindfulness-based stress reduction: results from a 3-armed randomized controlled trial.

Pain February 2011 Stefan Schmidt, Paul Grossman, Barbara Schwarzer et al.

Mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) is a structured 8-week group program teaching mindfulness meditation and mindful yoga exercises. MBSR aims to help participants develop nonjudgmental awareness of moment-to-moment experience. Fibromyalgia is a clinical syndrome with chronic pain, fatigue, and insomnia as major symptoms. Efficacy of MBSR for enhanced well-being of fibromyalgia patients...

The Effectiveness of Mindfulness Training for Children with ADHD and Mindful Parenting for their Parents

Journal of Child and Family Studies February 1, 2011 Saskia van der Oord, Susan M. Bögels, Dorreke Peijnenburg 414 citations

This study evaluated the effectiveness of an 8-week mindfulness training for children aged 8-12 with ADHD and parallel mindful parenting training for their parents. Parents (N = 22) completed questionnaires on their child's ADHD and ODD symptoms, their own ADHD symptoms, parenting stress, parental overreactivity, permissiveness and mindful awareness before, immediately after the 8-week training...

Mindfulness meditation: a primer for rheumatologists.

Rheumatic diseases clinics of North America February 2011 Laura A Young

Over the past decade, there has been an increasing interest in meditation as a mind-body approach, given its potential to alleviate emotional distress and promote improved well being in a variety of populations. The overall purpose of this review is to provide the practicing rheumatologist with an overview of mindfulness and how it can be applied to Western medical treatment plans to enhance...

Hakuin Ekaku: “Song of Meditation” ca. 1718

Milestone Documents of World Religions January 30, 2011

“Zazen Wasan” (“Song of Meditation”) was written in the early eighteenth century ce (ca. 1718) by the Japanese Zen master Hakuin Ekaku, the first Buddhist master in history to put forth the idea of common Zen, the Zen practiced by the ordinary masses, to make the complicated and mysterious Zen thinking and practice understandable in plain, everyday terms. Zazen is a term of Zen Buddhism that...