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Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions Construct (python library)

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Effects of mindfulness on psychological health: A review of empirical studies

Shian‐Ling Keng, Moria J. Smoski, Clive J. Robins
Clinical Psychology Review Summary & key facts 2011 2,599 citations

This 2011 review looked at many studies on mindfulness and mental health. It defines mindfulness as paying attention in the present with nonjudgmental acceptance and says this involves both focusing attention and an open, curious attitude. The authors examined three kinds of research—correlational studies, intervention trials, and lab experiments—and concluded…

Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology
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