Mindfulness-based therapies in the treatment of somatization disorders: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

BACKGROUND: Mindfulness-based therapy (MBT) has been used effectively to treat a variety of physical and psychological disorders, including depression, anxiety, and chronic pain. Recently, several lines of research have explored the potential for mindfulness-therapy in treating somatization disorder...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Shaheen E Lakhan, Kerry L Schofield
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3753315?pdf=render