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Mental concentration

Known as: Concentration, Attention Concentration, concentration (mental) 
The act or process of concentrating, focusing the attention and mental energy on a single object to the exclusion of others.
National Institutes of Health

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AttentionMental Processes

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2013
2013
Feasibility of mindfulness‐based therapy in patients recovering from a first psychotic episode: a pilot study
Aim: Recently, a mindfulness therapy for people with psychotic disorders was developed. However, clinicians and researchers are… 
2011
2011
Peer with intellectual disabilities as a mindfulness-based anger and aggression management therapist.
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
A qualitative study into the experience of individuals involved in a mindfulness group within an acute inpatient mental health unit.
2007
2007
Mindfulness and the psychology of presence.
  • D. Childs
  • Psychology and psychotherapy
  • 2007
  • Corpus ID: 41163845
Mindfulness, as 'being in the present on purpose' has become of practical and theoretical interest to clinical psychologists. It… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Pilot trial of effectiveness of mindfulness meditation for substance abuse patients
Aims, setting and intervention: This pilot study compared outcomes of 18 randomized substance‐abuse recovery house patients who… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
Integrating Mindfulness‐Based Stress Reduction
Mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) programs may mitigate the effects of stress and disease. This integrative review… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Propofol and Sufentanil Titration with the Bispectral Index to Provide Anesthesia for Coronary Artery Surgery
Background To provide anesthesia for cardiac surgery, hypnotics and opioids are frequently titrated on variables such as mean… 
1999
1999
Cool Orchard Temperatures or Growing Trees in Containers Can Inhibit Leaf Gas Exchange of Avocado and Mango
Leaf gas exchange of avocado (Persea americana Mill.) and mango (Mangifera indica L.) trees in containers and in an orchard… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Hysteretic activation of the Ca2+ pump revealed by calcium transients in human red cells.
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
The heart of Buddhist meditation (Satipaṭṭhāna) : a handbook of mental training based on the Buddha's way of mindfulness, with an anthology of relevant texts translated from the Pali and Sanskrit
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