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Meditation from a mental health prospective.

K Bhaskaran1.   

Abstract

The term "Meditation" is defined and the aims of meditation-practice are outlined. The physiological and psychological correlates of meditation, as found in different studies, are described. The need for an integrated approach to the study of consciousness is emphasized. The clinical applications of meditation practice are spelt out. Areas of further research are indicated.

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Year:  1991        PMID: 21897462      PMCID: PMC2988300     

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Indian J Psychiatry        ISSN: 0019-5545            Impact factor:   1.759


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Journal:  N Engl J Med       Date:  1976-01-08       Impact factor: 91.245

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Journal:  J Abnorm Psychol       Date:  1976-04

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Authors:  H Benson; J F Beary; M P Carol
Journal:  Psychiatry       Date:  1974-02       Impact factor: 2.458

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Authors:  T H Tulpule; H M Shah; S J Shah; H K Haveliwala
Journal:  Indian Heart J       Date:  1971-10

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Journal:  Am J Physiol       Date:  1971-09

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Authors:  D H Shapiro; S M Zifferblatt
Journal:  Am Psychol       Date:  1976-07

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Authors:  A Kasamatsu; T Hirai
Journal:  Folia Psychiatr Neurol Jpn       Date:  1966

10.  Physiological effects of transcendental meditation.

Authors:  R K Wallace
Journal:  Science       Date:  1970-03-27       Impact factor: 47.728

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1.  Psychotherapy in India.

Authors:  L S S Manickam
Journal:  Indian J Psychiatry       Date:  2010-01       Impact factor: 1.759

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