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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Cairo, Egypt: Hindawi Publishing Corporation
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English
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Cairo, Egypt: Hindawi Publishing Corporation
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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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Loving-Kindness Meditation to Target Affect in Mood Disorders: A Proof-of-Concept Study
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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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1741-427X
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1741-4288
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10.1155/2015/269126