Frontiers in Psychology
July 4, 2022
Ozan Bahcivan, Tania Estapé, Jose Gutierrez-Maldonado
ObjectiveCombining 3rd-wave-therapies with Cognitive-Behavioural-Therapy (CBT) has increased in recent years. Usually these therapies require longer sessions which therefore increases the psychotherapy drop-out rate for cancer patients for multiple medical reasons. This inspired intervention of a shorter 20 min-long mindfulness-therapy (MBST) to be developed for Breast-Cancer-patients...
Perspectives In Psychiatric Care
July 3, 2022
Cigdem Sari Ozturk, Ebru Kilicarslan Toruner
PURPOSE This study aimed to determine the effectiveness of mindfulness-based mandala activity on the anxiety levels and spiritual well-being of nursing students who started clinical practice after distance education during COVID-19 period. DESIGN AND METHODS This study is a randomized controlled study employing a pre-/posttest design with a single-blind, parallel group. The study was completed...
International Journal of Mental Health Nursing
July 2, 2022
Daniel Reich, Subhadra Evans, Melissa O’Shea
8 citations
Interventions incorporating mindfulness for youth identified to be at risk for psychosis show promise for symptom management yet to be addressed by other approaches. Important questions remain as to how to safely and effectively implement these interventions with this cohort. The aim of this research was to collaboratively identify with stakeholders of such interventions, namely youth at risk...
Midwifery
July 1, 2022
T. Kuo, H. Au, Su-Ru Chen et al.
OBJECTIVE To evaluate the effects of an integrated childbirth education intervention on reducing childbirth fear, anxiety, and depression, and improving dispositional mindfulness. DESIGN A two-arm parallel, single-blind randomised controlled trial. SETTING A teaching hospital in Northern Taiwan. PARTICIPANTS Pregnant women ≥ 20 years of age with a singleton pregnancy (12-24 weeks gestation) and...
Annals of Phytomedicine An International Journal
July 1, 2022
Vinay Sharma
The SARS-CoV-2 has created a pandemic by causing COVID-19 and still no convincing method of medication is available so far to fight this deadly virus.The wonder drugs of past have become obsolete against this virus.Based on extensive research on this pandemic, it is proved that the immunity of an individual determines the lethality of this virus; therefore, immunity boosting therapy is the best...
Pain Management Nursing
July 1, 2022
Yi-Jun Lu, Mei-Chen Lee, Chin-Yau Chen et al.
BACKGROUND Up to 90% of patients still experience pain after abdominal surgery, which also affects their physical recovery and psychological anxiety. AIM To evaluate the effects of guided imagery meditation on ameliorating anxiety, improving the quality of sleep, and relieving postoperative pain in patients after laparoscopic cholecystectomy surgery. METHOD In the general surgical ward of a...
The International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology
July 1, 2022
Xiaofeng Li, Yun Lu, X. Cheng
Abstract Background Among many psychotherapy, beck cognitive therapy was once regarded as a classic therapy for mood disorders and anxiety neurosis. A. T. Beck believes that people's emotional and behavioral problems are related to individual distorted cognition, and abnormal cognition produces abnormal emotion and behavior. A large number of “Automatic negative thinking” In the minds of...
Developmental Psychobiology
July 2022
Kaytlin L Constantin, Rachel L Moline, Rebecca Pillai Riddell et al.
Needle procedures are common throughout childhood and often elicit distress in children and parents. Heart rate variability (HRV), as an index of emotion regulation, can inform both self-regulatory and co-regulatory processes. Mindfulness may serve to regulate distress; however, no research has studied mindfulness or parent and child regulatory responding concurrently during venipuncture....
InSight A Journal of Scholarly Teaching
July 1, 2022
Brant Winn
1 citation
Mindfulness is the intentional and nonjudgmental awareness of all thoughts, feelings, and sensations that occur in the present moment. Mindfulness has also been associated with higher levels of quality of life, sleep quality and duration, and life satisfaction and happiness (Chavan et al., 2017). Similarly, gratitude is a tendency toward appreciating the positive in life. It also has been...
Mindfulness
July 1, 2022
Linda Cillessen, Monique O. M. Van de Ven, William. J. Burk et al.
Abstract : Objectives : While efficacy research on mindfulness-based interventions in cancer patients is available, research on possible mechanisms of change is lacking. The current study investigated general and week-to-week changes and interrelations in mindfulness and positive and negative affect in Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) for cancer patients. Methods: In total, 163 cancer...