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Background: Disease perception is an organized cognitive representation that thalassemia patients have of their illness and its effects. Research has shown that mindfulness-based stress reduction programs are effective on self-management and reducing ...
Fatemeh Akbari Gelvardi +2 more
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Using health psychology to help patients: promoting wellbeing [PDF]
This article explores the construct of wellbeing. Research concerning the relationship between subjective wellbeing and health is discussed. Key components of wellbeing that are important to health include ‘sense of coherence’, ‘optimism’ and ‘benefit ...
Barley, Elizabeth, Lawson, Victoria
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Importance of psychosocial support. ABSTRACT Aim The aim of this scoping review was to identify, examine, and summarize available evidence regarding psychosocial supports provided to children with a chronic disease when admitted to hospital and their parents. Method The JBI methodology for conducting and reporting scoping reviews was followed.
Lyndsay Jerusha MacKay +6 more
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Randomized controlled trial of mindfulness‐based stress reduction (MBSR) for survivors of breast cancer [PDF]
AbstractObjectives: Considerable morbidity persists among survivors of breast cancer (BC) including high levels of psychological stress, anxiety, depression, fear of recurrence, and physical symptoms including pain, fatigue, and sleep disturbances, and impaired quality of life.
Cecile A, Lengacher +12 more
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Leveraging Components of MBSR to Minimize Stress and Maximize Performance [PDF]
Mindfulness, a fairly new concept, is considered enhanced awareness and attention. This state of mind can result in decentering or reperceiving, a notion where an individual reframes how he or she evaluates experiences to view them as an external witness
Drawbaugh, Montana L
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Plasma REST: a novel candidate biomarker of Alzheimer's disease is modified by psychological intervention in an at-risk population. [PDF]
The repressor element 1-silencing transcription (REST) factor is a key regulator of the aging brain's stress response. It is reduced in conditions of stress and Alzheimer's disease (AD), which suggests that increasing REST may be neuroprotective.
Ashton, NJ +9 more
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Summary Chronic stress, characterized by increased long‐term exposure to the glucocorticoid hormone cortisol, is increasingly linked to obesity development. Still, various knowledge gaps persist, including on underlying pathophysiological mechanisms. The aim of the current review is to provide the latest insights on the connection between stress and ...
Robin Lengton +4 more
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Effects of a brief mindfulness-based intervention on emotional regulation and levels of mindfulness in senior students [PDF]
Mindfulness-based interventions have been applied in diverse populations and achieved mental health benefits. This study examined the effects of a brief mindfulness program for emotional regulation and levels of mindfulness on senior students in Brazil ...
A Chiesa +50 more
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The Complexity of Emergency Nurse Retention and Turnover Pre‐ and Post‐Covid 19: A Scoping Review
ABSTRACT Aims To examine factors influencing emergency nurse turnover and retention pre‐ and post‐COVID‐19 and inform planned Participatory Systems Mapping research. Design A scoping review of the literature reporting reasons emergency nurses leave, intend to leave or stay.
Olivia Boulton +2 more
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IntroductionMindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) helps counteract the negative consequences of stress. An essential aspect of mind-body therapies is learning to be mindful of emotional reactions and bodily sensations, a process defined as ...
Sylwia Sumińska, Andrzej Rynkiewicz
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