Meditation Therapy

Known as: Meditation, Other Procedures @ Physiological Systems and Anatomical Regions @ Other Procedures @ None @ External @ Other Method @ Meditation 
Continuous and profound contemplation or musing on a subject or series of subjects of a deep or abstruse nature; contemplation of spiritual matters… (More)
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alternative medical treatment
meditation

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2018
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2018
Mindfulness and meditation: treating cognitive impairment and reducing stress in dementia.
This study investigates the relationship between mindfulness, meditation, cognition and stress in people with Alzheimer's disease… (More)
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2009
Highly Cited
2009
Meditation, mindfulness and cognitive flexibility
This study investigated the link between meditation, self-reported mindfulness and cognitive flexibility as well as other… (More)
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2008
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2008
Attention regulation and monitoring in meditation
Meditation can be conceptualized as a family of complex emotional and attentional regulatory training regimes developed for… (More)
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2008
Highly Cited
2008
Open hearts build lives: positive emotions, induced through loving-kindness meditation, build consequential personal resources.
B. L. Fredrickson's (1998, 2001) broaden-and-build theory of positive emotions asserts that people's daily experiences of… (More)
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2007
Highly Cited
2007
Short-term meditation training improves attention and self-regulation.
Recent studies suggest that months to years of intensive and systematic meditation training can improve attention. However, the… (More)
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2005
Highly Cited
2005
Meditation experience is associated with increased cortical thickness.
Previous research indicates that long-term meditation practice is associated with altered resting electroencephalogram patterns… (More)
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2003
Highly Cited
2003
Alterations in brain and immune function produced by mindfulness meditation.
OBJECTIVE The underlying changes in biological processes that are associated with reported changes in mental and physical health… (More)
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2000
Highly Cited
2000
A randomized, wait-list controlled clinical trial: the effect of a mindfulness meditation-based stress reduction program on mood and symptoms of stress in cancer outpatients.
OBJECTIVE The objective of this study was to assess the effects of participation in a mindfulness meditation-based stress… (More)
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1985
Highly Cited
1985
The clinical use of mindfulness meditation for the self-regulation of chronic pain
Ninety chronic pain patients were trained in mindfulness meditation in a 10-week Stress Reduction and Relaxation Program… (More)
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1982
Highly Cited
1982
An outpatient program in behavioral medicine for chronic pain patients based on the practice of mindfulness meditation: theoretical considerations and preliminary results.
The practice of mindfulness meditation was used in a 10-week Stress Reduction and Relaxation Program to train chronic pain… (More)
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