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Dialectics of mindfulness: implications for western medicine.

Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine May 17, 2011 Sebastian Sauer, Siobhan Lynch, Harald Walach et al. 51 citations

Mindfulness as a clinical and nonclinical intervention for a variety of symptoms has recently received a substantial amount of interest. Although the application of mindfulness appears straightforward and its effectiveness is well supported, the concept may easily be misunderstood. This misunderstanding may severely limit the benefit of mindfulness-based interventions. It is therefore necessary...

DOI: 10.1186/1747-5341-6-10 (opens in new tab) Full text (opens in new tab)

The Buddha as a fully functioning person: toward a person-centered perspective on mindfulness

Person-Centered & Experiential Psychotherapies May 16, 2011 Manu Bazzano 13 citations

The paper explores links between the person-centered approach (PCA) and meditation. It is divided into two parts. The first part begins with a description of the author's own experience of meditation. It is followed by a brief discussion of other approaches which similarly attempt the integration of meditation and psychotherapy: mindfulness-based cognitive therapy, transpersonal and...

DOI: 10.1080/14779757.2011.576560 (opens in new tab)

Effects of Mindfulness on Psychological Health: A Review of Empirical Studies

Clinical Psychology Review May 13, 2011 S. Keng, Moria J Smoski, Clive J. Robins

Within the past few decades, there has been a surge of interest in the investigation of mindfulness as a psychological construct and as a form of clinical intervention. This article reviews the empirical literature on the effects of mindfulness on psychological health. We begin with a discussion of the construct of mindfulness, differences between Buddhist and Western psychological...

DOI: 10.1016/j.cpr.2011.04.006 (opens in new tab) Full text (opens in new tab)

The development of a brief acceptance and mindfulness-based program aimed at reducing sexual revictimization among college women with a history of childhood sexual abuse.

Journal of Clinical Psychology May 4, 2011 Justin M Hill, Peter M Vernig, Jonathan K. Lee et al.

Women with a history of childhood sexual assault (CSA) are more likely to be revictimized; however, most existing programs aimed at reducing sexual victimization do not expressly address the issue of revictimization. The present study examined the efficacy of a brief mindfulness-based program in reducing rates of sexual assault and revictimization in college women over the course of an academic...

DOI: 10.1002/jclp.20813 (opens in new tab) Full text (opens in new tab) Humans Follow-up studies Psychological tests Psychotherapy, group +7