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Loving-Kindness Meditation to Target Affect in Mood Disorders: A Proof-of-Concept Study

Loving-Kindness Meditation to Target Affect in Mood Disorders: A Proof-of-Concept Study

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Loving-Kindness Meditation to Target Affect in Mood Disorders: A Proof-of-Concept Study

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Full title

Loving-Kindness Meditation to Target Affect in Mood Disorders: A Proof-of-Concept Study

Publisher

Cairo, Egypt: Hindawi Publishing Corporation

Journal title

Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine, 2015-01, Vol.2015 (2015), p.1-11

Language

English

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Publisher

Cairo, Egypt: Hindawi Publishing Corporation

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Conventional treatments for mood disorders primarily focus on reducing negative affect, but little on enhancing positive affect. Loving-kindness meditation (LKM) is a traditional meditation practice directly oriented toward enhancing unconditional and positive emotional states of kindness towards oneself and others. We report here two independent a...

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Full title

Loving-Kindness Meditation to Target Affect in Mood Disorders: A Proof-of-Concept Study

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4468348

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4468348

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ISSN

1741-427X

E-ISSN

1741-4288

DOI

10.1155/2015/269126

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