2009
1,686 citations Research paper

Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction for Stress Management in Healthy People: A Review and Meta-Analysis

Alberto Chiesa, Alessandro Serretti

Abstract

MBSR is able to reduce stress levels in healthy people. However, important limitations of the included studies as well as the paucity of evidence about possible specific effects of MBSR in comparison to other nonspecific treatments underline the necessity of further research.

Topics

COVID-19 and Mental Health Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions Resilience and Mental Health

Categories

Clinical Psychology Psychology Social Sciences

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Anxiety Clinical psychology Guided imagery Internal medicine Law Medicine Meditation MEDLINE Meta-analysis Mindfulness Mindfulness-based stress reduction Philosophy Political science Psychiatry Psychology Psychotherapist Randomized controlled trial Stress management Stress reduction Theology
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