EFFECTS OF A SHORT-TERM MINDFULNESS INTERVENTION ON DEPRESSION AND IMMUNE FUNCTION

Pro-inflammatory cytokines have been implicated in the pathophysiology and maintenance of depression. This study investigated the effects of a short mindfulness intervention on pro-inflammatory correlates of depression (IL-6 and TNF-α) and selfreported psychological health. Sixty-four college female...

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Main Author: Walsh, Erin C.
Format: Others
Published: UKnowledge 2011
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Online Access:http://uknowledge.uky.edu/psychology_etds/2
http://uknowledge.uky.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1001&context=psychology_etds