The effectiveness of mindfulness-based interventions for anxiety disorders in adults: a systematic narrative review

Harrison, Lisa, Umla-Runge, Katja ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9615-8907 and Hassoulas, Athanasios 2022. The effectiveness of mindfulness-based interventions for anxiety disorders in adults: a systematic narrative review. BJPsych Open 8 (S1) , S53-S53. 10.1192/bjo.2022.197

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Abstract

In recent years there has been accelerated clinical interest in Mindfulness based interventions (MBI's) leading to an upswell in research due the impact of its wide clinical application. Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) have recently been investigated for the beneficial treatment of anxiety-based disorders in adults. The aim of the current review was to appraise and synthesise findings of studies published within the last decade, in determining the efficacy of MBCT and ACT in treating anxiety disorders in adults, given gaps identified in the existing literature.

Item Type:	Article
Date Type:	Published Online
Status:	Published
Schools:	Medicine
Additional Information:	This is an Open Access article, distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution licence (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
Publisher:	Royal College of Psychiatrists
ISSN:	2056-4724
Date of First Compliant Deposit:	23 June 2022
Last Modified:	04 May 2023 16:19
URI:	https://orca.cardiff.ac.uk/id/eprint/150755

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