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The Effectiveness of Meditation Training on Psychological Well-Being, Emotion Regulation and Sleep Quality of Prisoners Addicted to Industrial Drug Abuse

open access: yesطب انتظامی, 2022
INTRODUCTION One of the most important social harms is drug abuse [1]. Substance abuse is any kind of involvement and dependence on a stimulus that is pleasant to the mind despite its adverse effects [2].
Touraj Hashemi, Akbar Rezayi
doaj   +1 more source

“I was trying to save the world”: delusion-like ideation and associated impacts reported by Western practitioners of Buddhist meditation

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology
Delusional ideation is characteristic of psychopathology (e.g., psychosis, bipolar disorder) and is also found among the general population. Contemporary case studies have documented delusional ideation as a feature of meditation-induced psychosis, and ...
Elizaveta Solomonova   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transcendental Meditation and Health-related Topics: A Meta-analysis of Newspaper Articles from 1959-2022

open access: yes, 2022
Tens of thousands of newspaper articles associated with practice of the Transcendental Meditation technique have been published throughout the world. However, it was not until the 1970s, when the first credible published research on the topic of health ...
Fergusson, Lee
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Mindfulness meditation modulates reward prediction errors in a passive conditioning task [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Reinforcement learning models have demonstrated that phasic activity of dopamine neurons during reward expectation encodes information about the predictability of reward and cues that predict reward.
Montague, PR   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Treatment Approaches for Interoceptive Dysfunctions in Drug Addiction

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2013
There is emerging evidence that individuals with drug addiction have dysfunctions in brain systems that are important for interoceptive processing, which include, among others, the insular and the anterior cingulate cortices.
Martin P Paulus   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

An exploration into perceived stigma, discrimination, and psychological wellbeing among people living with HIV in Bhutan

open access: yesBhutan Health Journal, 2023
Introduction: HIV-related stigma and discrimination affect health and wellbeing and pose greater challenges to PLHIV. Stigma and discrimination remain as a major obstacle in curbing HIV epidemic, undermining HIV prevention efforts including uptake of ...
Nidup Dorji   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Engineering Approaches to Modify Immunomodulatory Functions of Mesenchymal Stromal Cells (MSCs): Tissue Regeneration and Clinical Application

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) show promise for treating immune‐related disorders through immunomodulation and tissue regeneration. This review gives a brief overview of current clinical approval of MSC therapies. It also discussed how bioengineering, including genetic modification, biomaterial delivery, extracellular vesicles, and iPSC‐derived MSCs,
Sichen Yang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of meditation as a cognitive-behavioral practice for alternative high school students [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
textThe number of students dropping out of school is reaching crisis proportions. Compensatory alternative high schools are successful intervention programs for dropout prevention and school social workers offer services in these schools to support ...
Wisner, Betsy L., 1955-
core   +1 more source

Effect of heartfulness meditation on burnout, emotional wellness, and telomere length in health care professionals

open access: yesJournal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2017
Background: Burnout poses significant challenges during training years in residency and later in the career. Meditation is a tool to treat stress-related conditions and promote wellness. Telomere length may be affected by burnout and stress. However, the
Jayaram Thimmapuram   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identifying Biomarkers for Accurate Detection of Stress

open access: yesSensors, 2022
Substance use disorder (SUD) is a dangerous epidemic that develops out of recurrent use of alcohol and/or drugs and has the capability to severely damage one’s brain and behaviour.
Kiran Jambhale   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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