Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry
December 1, 2022
Xiaosheng Chen, P. Reed
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES The current study examines the extent to which mindfulness impacts on operant conditioning processes, and explores the suggestion that mindfulness training serves to make humans more sensitive to the current reinforcement contingencies with which they are presented. In particular, the effect of mindfulness on the micro-structure of human schedule performance was...
Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications
December 2022
Michelle L Kelley, Megan Strowger, Victoria O Chentsova et al.
Military service puts service members at risk for moral injury. Moral injury is an array of symptoms (e.g., guilt, shame, anger) that develop from events that violate or transgress one's moral code. We describe adaption of in-person mindfulness training program, Mindfulness to Manage Chronic Pain (MMCP), to address symptoms of moral injury to be delivered live via the web. We discuss how we...
Nurse Education in Practice
December 1, 2022
Alba Torné-Ruiz, Mercedes Reguant, J. Roca
AIM To determine the efficacy of an online mindfulness intervention in reducing anxiety and stress levels in nursing students during clinical simulations. BACKGROUND Clinical simulation as a learning strategy has many benefits but the high levels of stress and anxiety it produces in participants can compromise learning, motivation or performance. DESIGN A quasi-experimental study with a...
Toronto Journal of Theology
December 1, 2022
Jacob Holsinger Sherman
Part of a special section on Creation Care, this essay argues that Christian responses to the ecological crisis ought to move beyond a conversation organized around the demands of prevailing environmental philosophies before which religious tradition seeks to justify itself, and towards a more dialogical, theoretically rigorous, heuristic, and contemplatively transformative exploration of the...
Discover Psychology
December 1, 2022
Fateh Sohrabi, Ahmad Sohrabi, Narges Shams-Alizadeh et al.
Abstract: Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is the most common metabolic disorder and the most common cause of death in eastern populations, with prevalence estimated to be at the level of epidemic illness. Despite medical attention, psychological factors remain a significant contributor to DM, requiring effective psychological interventions. This study evaluated the effects of Mindfulness-integrated...
International archives of occupational and environmental health
December 2022
Hourvash Haghighinejad, Hamidreza Ghazipoor, Peyman Jafari et al.
Burnout is a prolonged psychological response to a longstanding interpersonal stressor at work. It can progress to other mental illnesses, such as anxiety and depression. In today's society, burnout has become widespread, and it is currently a serious challenge in health systems. This study intended to investigate the impact of mindfulness training on burnout and depression, anxiety, and stress...
AIDS Care
December 2022
Erica Sibinga, Lindsey Webb, Jamie Perin et al.
Adolescents and young adults (AYA) 13-24 years old make up a disproportionate 21% of new HIV diagnoses. Unfortunately, they are less likely to treat HIV effectively, with only 30% achieving viral suppression, limiting efforts to interrupt HIV transmission. Previous work with mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) has shown promise for improving treatment in AYA living with HIV (AYALH). This...
International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-Being
December 2022
Munjireen S Sifat, Naima Tasnim, Kirsten Stoebenau et al.
Mental health problems are proliferating, and access to mental health care is difficult due to barriers imposed by the COVID-19 pandemic in low-income countries such as Bangladesh. University students are susceptible to mental health concerns, given their unique stressors (i.e., academic pressure, new social environment). Mindfulness techniques can promote mental health , yet their...
Cirugia espanola
December 2022
Cristina Rocamora González, Beatriz Rodriguez-Vega, Marta Torrijos Zarcero et al.
Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer worldwide both in men and women. Around one-third of patients with cancer will suffer from anxiety or depression symptoms. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of a Mindfulness-based stress reduction intervention through a mobile application ("En Calma en el Quirófano"). This study is a multicenter, single-blind (evaluator),...
Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications
December 2022
Susan A Gaylord, Keturah R Faurot, Jennifer Shafer et al.
There have been few interventions targeted for rural African American (AA) caregivers of persons with dementia despite their unique cultural, geographic, health-related and socio-economic needs, including relatively less access to-and willingness to engage with-formal supports and resources. One effective intervention, Mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR), has been found to be culturally...