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Peer with intellectual disabilities as a mindfulness-based anger and aggression management therapist.

Research in Developmental Disabilities 2011 Nirbhay N. Singh, Giulio E. Lancioni, Alan S W Winton et al.

A young man with intellectual disabilities (ID) and mental illness, who had previously been taught to successfully manage his aggressive behavior by using Meditation on the Soles of the Feet, reported that he shared his mindfulness practice with his peers with ID. When requested by his peers, and without any training as a therapist, he began to teach this procedure to his peers for controlling...

Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy for recurrent depression and anxiety

ANU Open Research 2011 Lauren Clare Wood 1 citation

Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) is a class-based manualised program designed to treat recurrent depression and prevent relapse. MBCT has been found to be effective for both symptomatic and asymptomatic patients with three or more previous episodes of depression. While research estimates that 50 - 75% of individuals with depression also experience anxiety, the role of anxiety in the...

The role of mindfulness in early adolescent psychological adjustment and well-being

cIRcle (University of British Columbia) 2011 Molly Stewart Lawlor

Within the field of positive psychology, investigations of human potential and well-being have recently focused on mindfulness, a unique quality of consciousness. Mindfulness has been defined as the practice of being aware of one's thoughts and actions in the present moment, non-judgmentally. Investigations of mindfulness have primarily focused on adult populations and have revealed mindfulness...

Exploring the Effects of a Mindfulness Program for Students of Secondary School

International Journal of Knowledge Society Research 2011 Clemente Franco, Israel Mañas Mañas, Adolfo J. Cangas et al. 70 citations

This study analyzes the effects of a mindfulness program on a group of students in the first year of Compulsory Secondary Education from three public schools. A total of 61 students participated. A group comparison design (randomized controlled trial) with pretest-posttest measurement was used on an experimental and a control group. The statistical analyses show a significant improvement of...

Adolescents’ initial experiences of sitting mindfulness meditation

cIRcle (University of British Columbia) 2011 Bābak Farzāneh

Mindfulness-based programs have become popular clinical interventions and are receiving attention in the scientific literature. This qualitative study explored the initial experiences of adolescents with “Sitting Mindfulness Meditation” (SMM: Kabat-Zinn, 1994, 2002), a technique that involves intentionally focusing one’s attention on the physical sensations of the breath while engaging in...

Mindfulness - det oppmerksomme nærvær

Sykepleien Forskning 2011 Berit Andersen Sandvik 5 citations

Background: The ability to be truly present is a core element in the nursing profession.Training mindfulness could be a method to develop this ability.Purpose: The aim of this study was to investigate how nurses experience the phenomenon of being present in their nursing, and how mindfulness training as MBRS (Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction) would influence their experience.Method: An MBSR...

Mindfulness-based medical practice: a mixed-methods investigation of an adapted mindfulness-based stress reduction program for health care professionals

eScholarship@McGill 2011 Julie Irving 4 citations

The necessity of providing health care professionals with tangible tools to manage stress and safeguard their own well-being has become increasingly apparent. Rates of burnout in the helping professions are rising; the consequences of clinician distress for patient care have been highlighted in recent literature. Past research has examined the potential for Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction...

Programa de Reducción de Estrés basado en Mindfulness para funcionarios de la salud: experiencia piloto en un hospital público de Santiago de Chile

Revista chilena de neuro-psiquiatría 2011 U Sebastián Medeiros, M Ricardo Pulido 6 citations

Introduccion: Elprograma de Reduccion de Estres basado en Mindfulness (MBSR) ha demostrado ser eficaz en el manejo de diversas condiciones medicas y psicologicas. El presente estudio evalua la aplicabilidad y eficacia de MBSR en una poblacion de funcionarias de la salud publica, usuarias de un centro medico-psicologico. Metodo: 12 funcionarias, heterogeneas en variables socio-demograficas y...

Les approches psychothérapeutiques basées sur la pleine conscience (mindfulness)

Cairn.info 2011 Guido Bondolfi, Françoise Jermann, Ariane Zermatten 11 citations

RésuméLes approches basées sur la méditation de pleine conscience (mindfulness) connaissent un développement considérable dans le champ des psychothérapies, depuis la création par Jon Kabat-Zinn d’un programme pour la réduction du stress (MBSR) dans les années 1970.Dans cet article, nous décrivons les principales applications thérapeutiques de ces approches et les processus pouvant expliquer...