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Mindfulness and mystical experiences in Sufis and non-Sufis

Mental Health, Religion & Culture August 9, 2023 Saadia Dildar, Asiya Khalid, Ansa Naveed et al. 3 citations

The aim of the current study was to explore mindfulness and mystical experiences in Sufis and non-Sufis. Purposive sampling was used to collect the sample of 30 Sufis and 30 non-Sufis from members of Muslim Institute Lahore and two government universities of Lahore, respectively. The instruments used were a mystical orientation scale and a Five-Facet Mindfulness Questionnaire. The results...

Promoting psychological well-being in preschoolers through mindfulness-based socioemotional learning: A randomized-controlled trial

Research Square August 9, 2023 Ophélie Courbet, Quent Daviot, Victoire Kalamarides et al. preprint

Abstract Mental health issues in children and young people are frequent and can have enduring negative consequences. Preventive early interventions delivered at school may foster psychological well-being, and preliminary evidence suggests that mindfulness-based social and emotional study was to evaluate a mindfulness-based SEL curriculum including a French adaptation of the Kindness Curriculum...

Evaluating the Effect of Mindfulness Group Training on Anxiety, Stress, and Depression in Mothers with Children with Learning Disorder: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Avicenna Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Care August 9, 2023 Elham Hasannia, Mohammad Reza Sheikhi, Mohammad Ali Soleimani et al.

Background and Objective: The present study aimed to determine the effect of mindfulness group training on anxiety, stress, and depression in mothers with children with learning disabilities. Materials and Methods: A clinical trial was performed with the participation of 60 mothers with children suffering from learning disabilities in 2021 in Qazvin City, Iran. The participants were divided...

Comparing the Effectiveness of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction with Acceptance and Commitment Therapy on Social Anxiety and Its Dimensions in Stuttering Adults

Journal of Clinical Medicine August 9, 2023 Alireza Salehpoor, Zahra Yousefi, Mohsen Golparvar

Background and Objective: Adults with stuttering show a fear of communication. This study aimed to compare the effectiveness of mindfulness-based stress reduction to that of acceptance and commitment therapy on social anxiety and its dimensions in adults with stuttering. Materials and Methods: This study was a semi-experimental type with a pretest-posttest and follow-up design. The statistical...

The Role of Mindfulness in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy: Cultivating Present-Moment Awareness

August 9, 2023 AJ Webb 2 citations

This journal article examines the pivotal role of mindfulness in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and its capacity to cultivate present-moment awareness. ACT, a contemporary therapeutic approach, emphasizes psychological flexibility and the acceptance of internal experiences. Within this framework, mindfulness holds a prominent position as a core process that enhances present-moment...

The effects of mindfulness practices on well-being

Technium Social Sciences Journal August 9, 2023 Mariana Floricica Călin, Diana Maria Ginara 5 citations

There is growing interest in psychological research into mindfulness practices and their association with aspects of psychological functioning and well-being. Therefore, we have carried out this research with the main purpose of reducing prejudices and limiting beliefs about mindfulness practices and to present the benefits of mindfulness practices on well-being¸ with its many benefits. Aiming...

Comparative Effects of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction and Psychoeducational Support on Parenting Stress in Families of Autistic Preschoolers

Autism August 9, 2023 Cameron L. Neece, Rachel M Fenning, Holly E. R. Morrell et al.

Relative to parents of children with neurotypical development and other developmental disabilities, parents of autistic children experience higher levels of parenting stress, which are associated with deleterious consequences for parents’ mental and physical health and child functioning. Despite urgent calls to action, parenting stress is rarely addressed directly in interventions for families...

Factors influencing the effects of the mindfulness-based interventions of patients with substance abuse: A qualitative systematic review and meta-synthesis.

Heliyon August 9, 2023 Ko-Shih Chang, Li-Hung Lee, Shu-Ling Chen et al.

Objective: This article aims to provide the experiences of mindfulness treatments from the perspectives of patients with a history of substance abuse. Data source: Peer-reviewed articles on 5 databases, namely, PubMed, PsychINFO, Medline, CINAHL and the Cochrane Library, between the year of 2000 and 2023. Study inclusion and exclusion criteria: Studies were included if they were published in...

Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy: A Review

Journal of Gazi University Health Sciences Institute August 8, 2023 Didar Karakaş İnce, Satı Demi̇r 3 citations

Mindfulness, an ancient Buddhist practice, is not just recognizing and living in the present moment. It is a way of welcoming things by recognizing them right now. Mindfulness is an approach about gently bringing attention, which tends to go to the past and future, back to the present and accepting what is perceived. It includes intentional and nonjudgmental attention in the present moment....

App-Based Mindfulness for Attenuation of Subjective and Physiological Stress Reactivity in a Population With Elevated Stress: Randomized Controlled Trial

JMIR mHealth and uHealth August 8, 2023 Ulrich Kirk, Walter Staiano, Emily A. Hu et al. 21 citations

BACKGROUND: Stress-related mental health disorders have steadily increased and contributed to a worldwide disease burden with up to 50% experiencing a stress-related mental health disorder worldwide. Data suggest that only approximately 20%-65% of individuals receive treatment. This gap in receiving treatment may be attributed to barriers such as limited treatment access, negative stigma...