Clinical Psychology Review
April 1, 2022
Maja Johannsen, E. Nissen, M. Lundorff et al.
Acceptance and mindfulness-based therapies have shown efficacy in the treatment of anxiety and depression. Arguably, acceptance and mindfulness-based therapies target core processes in anxiety and depression by increasing mindful attention, decentering, and acceptance. The present study identified randomized controlled trials of acceptance and mindfulness-based therapies for anxiety and...
Mindfulness
April 1, 2022
Hans Kirschner, Willem Kuyken, Anke Karl
Abstract Objectives In order to address an important gap in understanding mechanisms of depressive relapse, we complemented self-report with psychophysiological measures to a specifically developed brief self-compassion exercise, to examine if mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) reduces dispositional negative self-bias in individuals with recurrent depression. Methods Individuals’...
ASEAN Journal of Psychiatry
April 1, 2022
Mohammadsadegh Homayoon
Multiple Sclerosis is an autoimmune disease and patients experience emotional disorders and difficulty in cognitive-emotional regulation during their illness. The aim of the present study was to determine the effects of stress reduction therapy based on Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) on emotion regulation strategies, perceived stress, and life quality of patients with Multiple...
Psychological Research
April 1, 2022
Larissa Lusnig, Ralph Radach, Markus J. Hofmann
AbstractThis work represents one of the first attempts to examine the effects of meditation on the processing of written single words. In the present longitudinal study, participants conducted a lexical decision task and rated the affective valence of nouns before and after a 7-week class in mindfulness meditation, loving-kindness meditation, or a control intervention. Both meditation groups...
Epidemiology International
March 31, 2022
A. Panbilnathan
Background: The study was intended to find out the effects of different types of meditations namely transcendental meditation and heart rhythm meditation on diastolic blood pressure among male college students. Methodology: Sixty male students studying bachelor’s degree in colleges in and around Tiruvannamalai District, Tamil Nadu, India were randomly selected as subjects to achieve the purpose...
Gomal Journal of Medical Sciences
March 31, 2022
Maria Shahzadi, Muhammad Bilal, Shehzadi Gull Maida
In a society where humans work 24 hours a day, seven days a week, are portrayed as machines. Though this attitude allows them to be more innovative and financially successful, as well as establish a stable image in society. On the other hand, this approach is hollowing and draining them from within. Being a workaholic has serious consequences, such as being forgetful, dull, making mistakes,...
Jurnal Biomedik : JBM
March 31, 2022
Charles Mengga, T. Pasiak, J. Tuda
Abstrak: Smoking behavior is still a health problem in Indonesia. Nicotine dependence which stimulates the release of dopamine in the brain is the reason it is difficult to quit smoking. The awareness factor plays an important role in behavior change. Consciousness is the result of the work of the ascending reticular activating system of the brain. Neuroplasticity is the brain's ability to...
Sensors
March 31, 2022
Lila Iznita Izhar, Areej Babiker, Rizki Edmi Edison et al.
21 citations
Neuroticism has recently received increased attention in the psychology field due to the finding of high implications of neuroticism on an individual’s life and broader public health. This study aims to investigate the effect of a brief 6-week breathing-based mindfulness intervention (BMI) on undergraduate neurotic students’ emotion regulation. We acquired data of their psychological states,...
J-Institute
March 30, 2022
Hyeonggwang Jeon, Dong-Ho Lim
Purpose: In order to address the problem of human alienation due to anxiety, stress, and economic polarization in our society, meditation programs have emerged as an important means in the fields of psychology and psychiatry, and hence, this study was conducted to verify the effect of grateful meditation program on the psycho-logical variables. Method: This study is a literary analysis study,...
Frontiers in Psychology
March 29, 2022
Leila Forbes, Susan K. Johnson
The impact of stress and other psychological variables on Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) prognosis, treatment response, and functional level is well-established; however, typical IBD treatment focuses on the physiological pathology of the disease and neglects complementary stress-reducing interventions. Recent pilot studies report the benefits of mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) in...