Authors: Brown KW, Ryan RM
Year: 2003
Title: The Benefits of Being Present: Mindfulness and Its Role in Psychological Well-being
Summary: Research assessing mindfulness practice from empirical and theoretical perspectives. In conclusion a clinical intervention study indicates a relationship between increasing mindfulness and reduced stress in cancer patients.
Perspective: Social psychology, health psychology
Link: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12703651/
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