Mindfulness exercises reduce death anxiety and burnout in intensive care nurses

J Xiang-Zi, Z Jia-Yuan - Death Studies, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Intensive care units (ICUs) nurses experience a high level of death anxiety. Interventions
that reduce death anxiety are needed. We conducted a nonrandomized study with 66 ICU …

Effects of mindful practices on terror of mortality: A randomized controlled trial

B Anālayo, ON Medvedev, NN Singh, MR Dhaussy - Mindfulness, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Objectives Early Buddhist thought clearly recognizes the need for learning how to
face one's own mortality, for which purpose mindfulness practice has a central role to play …

My future: Psychodrama and meditation to improve well-being through the elaboration of traumatic loss among Italian high school students

I Testoni, L Ronconi, G Biancalani, A Zottino… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
This study was designed as an action research aimed to help students to elaborate their
feelings of traumatic grief, due to a car accident and a suicide of two of their classmates, in …

[HTML][HTML] Disruption of the structural and functional connectivity of the frontoparietal network underlies symptomatic anxiety in late-life depression

H Li, X Lin, L Liu, S Su, X Zhu, Y Zheng, W Huang… - NeuroImage: Clinical, 2020 - Elsevier
The present study investigated functional connectivity and white matter integrity of the fronto-
parietal network (FPN) to reveal the neural mechanisms that underlie late-life depression …

Addressing fear of death and dying: traditional and innovative interventions

M Blomstrom, A Burns, D Larriviere, JK Penberthy - Mortality, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The fear of death and dying is a multifaceted and prevalent source of human distress that
can cause significant psychological and existential distress, especially at the end of life …

Mindfulness facets and death anxiety: The role of cognitive flexibility components

G Askarizadeh, M Poormirzaei, M Bagheri - Psychological Studies, 2022 - Springer
Mindfulness has been defined as the concentration of non-judgmental attention along with
accepting the experience occurring in the present. Previous studies have shown that …

Cognitive and Somatic Mediators of the Effects of Trait Mindfulness on Mental Health Adjustment Following Bereavement

M Emrich, CL Park, AB David, L Finkelstein-Fox - Mindfulness, 2023 - Springer
Objectives Evidence is lacking for trait mindfulness as a longitudinal protective factor
following bereavement and other stressful life events. This study aimed to determine …

Reminders of Mortality: Investigating the Effects of Different Mortality Saliences on Somatosensory Neural Activity

IL Gyimes, E Valentini - Brain Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
The Terror Management Theory (TMT) offered a great deal of generative hypotheses that
have been tested in a plethora of studies. However, there is a still substantive lack of clarity …

Impact of Digital and Traditional Coloring on Death Anxiety Among Older Adults

HJ Roh, EJ Krumrei-Mancuso, C Miller-Perrin - Art Therapy, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This study examined the impact of digital versus traditional mandala coloring on death
anxiety levels among 69 adults over the age of 50. Participants were randomly assigned to a …

[图书][B] Psychotherapists' experiences of unanticipated, unintentional client death

AK West - 2022 - search.proquest.com
This qualitative study examined psychotherapists'(N= 11) experience of unanticipated,
unintentional client deaths, with close inspection of how their training and work setting may …