Mindfulness-based interventions for non-affective psychosis: a comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Aim

Although mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) are routinely used in clinical practice, a comprehensive synthesis of the effectiveness of MBIs for non-affective psychosis has yet to be conducted. The aim of the present review and meta-analysis was to investigate the effectiveness of MBIs including those with mindfulness as an active treatment component for alleviating symptoms of psychosis to inform future clinical practice.

Methods

A systematic review of studies published in journals or in dissertations in CINAHL, PubMed, EMBASE, PsycINFO, CENTRAL, ISRCTN, or CNKI from January 1990 until December 2020. A total of 31 eligible studies (n = 2146) were included.

Results

Effect-size estimates suggested that 22 independent samples (n = 1632) produced a s

SUBMITTER: Yip ALK 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9423825 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature