BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
April 7, 2022
Eva Sophie Potharst, Irena Veringa-Skiba, Esther Van Broekhuizen et al.
Background: Because of the far-reaching negative consequences of high levels of (parental) stress for the mother, infant, the mother-infant relationship, and family functioning, psychological support for young mothers is important. Mindful with Your Baby is a mindfulness-based intervention, originally developed and evaluated in a clinical population of mothers with mental health issues and/or...
Cancer
April 6, 2022
Alicia Duval, Christopher G. Davis, Eve-Ling Khoo et al.
Breast cancer (BC) survivors frequently report changes in cognition after chemotherapy. Mindfulness may benefit survivors by mitigating cancer‐related cognitive impairment. As part of a larger study investigating the effects of mindfulness‐based stress reduction (MBSR) for BC survivors living with neuropathic pain, the authors assessed whether MBSR would have an effect on cognitive outcomes.
Dev Sanskriti: Interdisciplinary International Journal
April 5, 2022
Indrayani Trivedi, Pankaj Kumar Trivedi
योग एक प्राचीन विद्या है जिसका अभ्यास सहस्रों शताब्दियों से आत्म कल्याण हेतु किया जाता रहा है। आत्मकल्याण का सार मानव कल्याण में निहित है| इन दोनों ही उद्देश्यों की प्राप्ति योग के द्वारा हो सकती है। वर्तमान समय में व्याप्त कोविड-19 (कोरोना वायरस डिसीज-19) रोग के संभावित समाधान के रूप में योगाभ्यास एक प्रभावी साधन सिद्ध हो सकता है। योग केवल शरीर को ही स्वस्थ नहीं बनाता अपितु मन को भी स्वस्थ...
Journal of Happiness Studies
April 2, 2022
Yua Zheng, Jingyi Zhou, Xiang-Long Zeng et al.
Second-generation mindfulness-based interventions (SG-MBIs) align well with positive psychology philosophy and practices, but trials of SG-MBIs have largely focused on ill-being. This study developed a mindfulness-based positive psychology (MBPP) intervention integrating positive psychology with an SG-MBI to enhance well-being. A randomized control trial was performed to compare MBPP with a...
Journal of psychological sciences
April 1, 2022
Afsoun Golestaneh, M. Mohammadi, A. Davoodi et al.
Background: Numerous studies have examined the effectiveness of mindfulness-based intervention in people with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. But research that examines the effectiveness of mindfulness-based intervention in people with attention deficit hyperactive with conduct disorder has been overlooked. Aims: This study aimed to investigate the effectiveness of mindfulness on...
Journal of Indian Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health
April 1, 2022
Anoop Peter, R. Srivastava, Alka Agarwal et al.
Background: The increasing mental health problems of Indian adolescents are of great concern but child-health mental service is in a nascent stage. Anxiety is the most common psychological problem found in school-going children. The psychological intervention for this high-risk population at an early stage of adolescence can prevent mental health problems. Aim: The study aimed to assess the...
Clinical Rehabilitation
April 1, 2022
Chalida Phoobangkerdphol, Patchara Limampai, Sirinuch Dasri et al.
Objective: To investigate improvement in balance abilities compared between walking meditation and balance training among older adults with history of fall. Interventions: Walking meditation or mindfulness meditation whilst standing and moving ( n = 35) or balance training ( n = 33) 20–30 min/day, 5–7 days/week for 24 weeks was performed at home. Main outcomes: The primary outcomes were dynamic...
PLoS One
April 1, 2022
Min-Jeong Yang, Valerie V Yepez, Karen O Brandon et al.
Objectives: Caregivers of allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HCT) cancer patients experience high caregiver burden and carry a significant amount of responsibility. Mindfulness has the potential to lessen caregiver burden by aiding in stress management. To date, no studies have examined the efficacy of mindfulness in reducing caregiver burden in this population. Based on our pilot...
Journal of mid-life health
April 1, 2022
Jennifer Britto John, D Vinoth Gnana Chellaiyan, Sujata Gupta et al.
Introduction: In woman's life menopause can cause psychological and somatic disturbances. Psychological and behavioural intervention is effective in reducing menopause-related symptoms. Aims: The present study was done to find effectiveness of mindfulness-based cognitive behavioural therapy (MBCT) on quality of life among menopausal women. Methods and material: The present study was...
International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction
April 1, 2022
Megan S Chesin, Chintan V Dave, Catherine E Myers et al.
Knowledge of how to effectively prevent suicide attempt (SA) in high suicide risk patients who also misuse opioids is limited. In a subset of data from 36 participants with baseline opioid misuse in a randomized clinical trial testing adjunctive Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy to prevent suicide among high suicide risk Veterans (n=18 per treatment condition), MBCT-S reduced the likelihood...
Mindfulness
April 1, 2022
Maathz Pernilla, McCracken Lance, Ekdahl Johanna et al.
Abstract: Objectives: Mindfulness-based approaches to treatment of sexual dysfunction associated with vulvar pain appear promising, but little is known about the specific processes of mindfulness in sexual interactions or if mindfulness may be of particular benefit to women who experience pain associated with sexual activity. This study aimed to examine the associations between sexual...
Palliative & Supportive Care
April 2022
Noriko Tamura, Sunre Park, Yasunori Sato et al.
To deliver mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) efficiently, the present study aimed (1) to identify predictors and moderators of patients who benefit from MBCT for psychological distress and (2) to explore the initial treatment reaction to identify the optimal number of sessions that produce a significant clinical effect. This is the secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial of...
Terapia psicológica
April 1, 2022
Ana María Ruiz-Ruano-García, Matilde Sáez-García, Francisco José Moya‐Faz et al.
2 citations
Background: Mindfulness is getting more and more attention from psychological intervention contexts, but also from educational and organizational settings.As a consequence, there also is a growing need for tools to measure mindfulness.Objective: The aim of this work is to present the Spanish adaptation psychometric properties of the short version Freiburg Mindfulness Inventory (FMI), a test...
Anthropology Today
April 1, 2022
Michal Pagis, Orly Tal
6 citations
Mindfulness is commonly portrayed as a solitary practice in which one turns attention inward to notice feelings, thoughts and sensations that arise in the mind and body. Yet the training and practice of mindfulness often take place in a group setting, indicating that the process of turning inward is dependent on an intersubjective space. Based on an extended ethnography of Israelis who train in...
International Journal of Group Psychotherapy
April 2022
Victoria Nieborowska, Julie Gorenko, Erin Shumlich et al.
The novel SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) pandemic has hastened the adoption of virtual services, including telepsychology, to maintain services for clients with mental health concerns. While mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) for relapse prevention for many psychiatric disorders has been effectively adapted into an internet-delivered platform, there is little guidance provided in the literature...
Behavioral Psychology/Psicología Conductual
April 1, 2022
José Manuel Errasti, Susana Al‐Halabí, Emilio Lopez-Navarro et al.
4 citations
Mindfulness has gone beyond clinical applications and is beginning to be enthusiastically applied in schools, sport, and business settings. It seems to be a type of intervention that, while probably effective, has a small effect size, which calls for rigorous research. Understanding the psychological processes involved in mindfulness is essential in order to achieve a more realistic picture of...
Annals of Neurosciences
April 2022
Dipti Magan, Raj Kumar Yadav
Meditation is a conscious mental discipline, that has been implicated in the relaxation response. The mechanism behind such a relaxing effect is psychoneuroimmunology (PNI), based on the interaction between mind, physical health, and self-healing; that conceptualizes that stress and an individual's emotional state led to predisposition to diseases. Research to date suggests that meditation may...
Psychiatry Research
April 1, 2022
Mengye Yang, Xiaoli Zhou, Cuiwei Ye et al.
Mindfulness intervention, which trains participants to monitor momentary experiences with an accepting attitude, is effective for reducing maternal anxiety and depression. Monitoring and acceptance are two central components of mindfulness training. The aim of the study is to clarify whether adding acceptance component to monitoring training can help improve the mental health of pregnant people...
Frontiers in Psychology
April 1, 2022
André Mamede, Inge Merkelbach, G. Noordzij et al.
Objectives Research has linked mindfulness to improved mental health, yet the mechanisms underlying this relationship are not well understood. This study explored the mediating role of emotion regulation strategies and sleep in the relationship between mindfulness and symptoms of depression, anxiety and psychological distress during the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods As detailed in this study’s...
Mindfulness
April 1, 2022
Bhikkhu Anālayo
AbstractAs the second of three articles, the present essay continues to explore the character of selected aspects of early Buddhism in order to assess its potential relevance as a reference point for those engaged in research on mindfulness in psychology. The exploration, which proceeds in critical dialogue with suggestions made by Donald Lopez Jr. and Evan Thompson, covers the topics of the...