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Articles on Mindfulness and Psychotherapy
Updated May 2007

Alfano, C. (2005). Traversing the caesura: Transcendent attunement in Buddhist meditation and psychoanalysis. Contemporary Psychoanalysis, 41(2), 223-247.

Allen, N., Blashki, G., & Gullone, E. (2006). Mindfulness-based psychotherapies: A review of conceptual foundations, empirical evidence and practical considerations. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 40(4), 285-294.

Alterman, A., Koppenhaver, J., Mulholland, E., Ladden, L., & Baime, M. (2004). Pilot trial of effectiveness of mindfulness meditation for substance abuse patients. Journal of Substance Use, 9(6), 259-268.

Anderson, D. (2005). Empathy, psychotherapy integration, and meditation: A Buddhist contribution to the common factors movement. Journal of Humanistic Psychology, 45(4), 483-502.

Arch, J. & Craske, M. (2006). Mechanisms of mindfulness: Emotion regulation following a focused breathing induction. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 44(12),1849-1858.

Astin, J. (1997). Stress reduction through mindfulness meditation. Effects on psychological symptomatology, sense of control, and spiritual experiences. Psychotherapy & Psychosomatics, 66(2), 97-106.

Bach, P., & Hayes, S. (2002) The use of acceptance and commitment therapy to prevent the rehospitalization of psychotic patients: A randomized controlled trial. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 70(5), 1129-1139.

Baer, R. (2003). Mindfulness training as a clinical intervention: A conceptual and empirical review. Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice, 10(2), 125-142.

Baer, R., Fischer, S., & Huss, D. (2005). Mindfulness and acceptance in the treatment of disordered eating. Journal of Rational-Emotive & Cognitive Behavior Therapy, 23(4), 281-300.

Baer, R., Fischer, S., & Huss, D. (2005). Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy applied to binge eating: A case study. Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 12(3), 351-358.

Baer, R., Smith, G., & Allen, K. (2004). Assessment of mindfulness by self-report: The Kentucky Inventory of Mindfulness Skills. Assessment, 11(3), 191-206.

Baer, R., Smith, G., Hopkins, J., Krietemeyer, J., & Toney, L. (2006). Using Self-Report Assessment Methods to Explore Facets of Mindfulness. Assessment, 13(1), 27-45.

Barnhofer, T., Duggan, D., Crane, C., Hepburn, S., Fennell, M., Williams, J. (2007). Effects of meditation on frontal alpha-asymmetry in previously suicidal individuals. Neuroreport, 18(7), 709-712.

Bedard, M., Felteau, M., Gibbons, C., Klein, R., Mazmanian, D., Fedyk, K., & Mack, G. (2005). A mindfulness-based intervention to improve the quality of life among individuals who sustained traumatic brain injuries: One-year follow-up. Journal of Cognitive Rehabilitation, 23(1), 8-13.

Bedard, M., Felteau, M., Mazmanian, D., Fedyk, K., Klein, R., Richardson, J., Parkinson, W., & Minthorn_Biggs, M. (2003). Pilot evaluation of a mindfulness-based intervention to improve quality of life among individuals who sustained traumatic brain injuries. Disability and Rehabilitation: An International Multidisciplinary Journal, 25(13), 722-731.

Beitel, M., Ferrer, E., & Cecero, J. (2005). Psychological Mindedness and Awareness of Self and Others. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 61(6), 739-750.

Bishop, S. (2002). What do we really know about mindfulness-based stress reduction? Psychosomatic Medicine, 64, 71-84.

Bishop, S., Lau, M., Shapiro, S., Carlson, L., Anderson, N., Carmody, J., et al. (2004). Mindfulness: A proposed operational definition. Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice, 11(3), 230-241.

Bishop, S. et al (2003). Clarifying the construct of mindfulness in the context of emotion regulation and the process of change in therapy. Clinical psychology: Science and Practice, 11(3), 255-262.

Bogart, G. (1991). The use of meditation in psychotherapy: A review of the literature. American Journal of Psychotherapy, XLV, 383-413.

Bogels, S., Sijbers, G., & Vonken, M. (2006). Mindfulness and task concentration training for social phobia: a pilot study. Journal of Cognitive Psychotherapy: An International Quarterly, 20(1), 33-22.

Bonadonna, R. (2003). Meditation's impact on chronic illness. Holistic Nurse Practitioner, 17(6), 309-319.

Bondolfi, G. (2005). Mindfulness and anxiety disorders: possible developments. Constructivism in the Human Sciences, 10(1), 45-52.

Boorstein, S. (1994). Insight: Some considerations regarding its potential and limitations. Journal of Transpersonal Psychology, 26(2), 95-105.

Bootzin, R., & Stevens, S. (2005). Adolescents, substance abuse, and the treatment of insomnia and daytime sleepiness. Clinical Psychology Review, 25(5), 629-644.

Borkovec, T. (2002). Life in the future versus life in the present. Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice, 9(1), 76-80.

Bowen S, Witkiewitz K, Dillworth TM, Chawla N, Simpson TL, Ostafin BD, Larimer ME, Blume AW, Parks GA, Marlatt GA. (2006). Mindfulness meditation and substance use in an incarcerated population. Psychol Addict Behav, 20(3), 343-347.

Brenner, M. Homonoff, E. (2004). Zen and clinical social work: A spiritual approach to practice. Families in Society: The Journal of Contemporary Social Services, 85(2), 261-269.

Breslin, F., Zack, M., & McMain, S. (2002). An information-procession analysis of mindfulness: implications for relapse prevention in the treatment of substance abuse. Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice, 9(3), 275-299.

Broderick, P. (2005). Mindfulness and Coping with Dysphoric Mood: Contrasts with Rumination and Distraction. Cognitive Therapy and Research, 29(5), 501-510.

Brown, K., & Ryan, R. (2003). The benefits of being present: Mindfulness and its role in psychological well-being. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. 84, (4), 822-848.

Brown, K., & Ryan, R. (2004). Perils and promise in defining and measuring mindfulness: Observations from experience. Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice, 11(3), 242-248.

Burgdorf, J. & Panksepp, J. (2006). The neurobiology of positive emotions. Neuroscience and Behavioral Reviews, 30, 173-187.

Burnard, P. (1987). Meditation: uses and methods in psychiatric nurse education. Nurse Education Today, 7, 187-191.

Burpee, L., & Langer, E. (2005). Mindfulness and Marital Satisfaction. Journal of Adult Development, 12(1), 43-51.

Cahn, BR. & Polich, J. Meditation states and traits: EEG, ERP, and neuroimaging studies. Psychological Bulletin, 132(2), 180-211.

Campos, P. (2002). Special series: Integrating Buddhist philosophy with cognitive and behavioral practice. Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 9, 38-40.

Carlson, L., Speca, M., Patel, K., Goodey, E. (2003) Mindfulness-based stress reduction in relation to quality of life, mood, symptoms of stress, and immune parameters in breast and prostate cancer outpatients. Psychosomatic Medicine, 65(4), 571-81.

Carson, J. (2006). Loving-kindness meditation findings not related to baseline differences. Journal of Holistic Nursing, 24(1), 5-6.

Carson, J., Carson, K., Gil, K., & Baucom, D. Mindfulness-based relationship enhancement. Behavior Therapy, 35, 471 494.

Carson, J., Keefe, F., Lynch, T., Carson, K., Goli, V., Fras, A., & Thorp, S. (2005). Loving-kindness meditation for chronic low back pain. Journal of Holistic Nursing, 23(3), 287-304.

Chadwick, P., Taylor, K., & Abba, N. (2005) Mindfulness groups for people with psychosis. Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy, 33(3), 351-359.

Christopher, J., Christopher, S., Dunnagan, T., Schure, M. (2006). Teaching Self-Care Through Mindfulness Practices: The Application of Yoga, Meditation, and Qigong to Counselor Training. Journal of Humanistic Psychology, 46(4), 494-509.

Ciarrochi, J. & Robb, H. (2005). Letting a little nonverbal air into the room: insights from acceptance and commitment therapy: Part 2: Applications. Journal of Rational-Emotive & Cognitive Behavior Therapy, 23(2), 107-130.

Ciarrochi, J., Robb, H., & Godsell, C. (2005). Letting a little nonverbal air into the room: Insights from acceptance and commitment therapy: Part 1: Philosophical and theoretical underpinnings. Journal of Rational-Emotive & Cognitive Behavior Therapy, 23(2), 79-106.

Constructivism in the Human Sciences. (2003). A tribute to Yukata Haruki. Volume 8(2). Special issue on Buddhist psychology, mindfulness, constructivism, and psychotherapy. Authors include Jon Kabat-Zinn, Jean Kristeller, Michael Mahoney, Michael DelMonte

Corrigan, F. (2004). Psychotherapy as assisted homeostasis: Activation of emotional processing mediated by the anterior cingulated cortex. Medical Hypotheses, 63(6), 968-973.

Craven, J. (1989). Meditation and psychotherapy. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, 34, 648-653.

Dahl, J., Wilson, K., Luciano, C., & Hayes, S. (2005). Acceptance and commitment therapy for chronic pain. Reno, NV:Context Press

Davidson, R. (2003). Affective neuroscience and psychophysiology: Toward a synthesis. Psychophysiology, 40(5), 655-665.

Davidson, R. J., Kabat-Zinn, J., Schumacher, J., Rosenkranz, M., Muller, D., Santorelli, S., et al. (2003). Alterations in brain and immune function produced by mindfulness meditation. Psychosomatic Medicine, 65(4), 564-570.

Davidson, R., & Kabat-Zinn, J. (2004). Response to letter by J. Smith. Psychosomatic Medicine. 66, 149-152.

Davis JM, Fleming MF, Bonus KA, Baker TB. (2006). A pilot study on mindfulness based stress reduction for smokers. BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 7, 2.

Day, P. & Horton-Deutsch, S. Using mindfulness-based therapeutic interventions in psychiatric nursing practice – Part I: Description and empirical support for mindfulness-based interventions. Archives of Psychiatric Nursing, 18(5), 164-169.

Day, P. & Horton-Deutsch, S. Using mindfulness-based therapeutic interventions in psychiatric nursing practice – Part II: Mindfulness-based approaches for all phases of psychotherapy – Clinical Case Study. Archives of Psychiatric Nursing, 18(5), 170-177.

Deatherage, G. (1975). The clinical use of "mindfulness" meditation techniques in short-term psychotherapy. Journal of Transpersonal Psychology, 7(2), 133-143.

Delmonte, M. (1986). Meditation as a clinical intervention strategy: A brief review. International Journal of Psychosomatics, 33(3), 9-12.

Delmonte, M. (1987). Constructivist view of meditation. American Journal of Psychotherapy, XLI(2), 286-298.

Delmonte, M. (1988). Personality correlates of meditation practice: Frequency and dropout in an outpatient population. Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 11(6), 593-597.

Ditto B., Eclache M., & Goldman N. (2006). Short-term autonomic and cardiovascular effects of mindfulness body scan meditation. Ann Behav Med, 32(3), 227-234.

Doss, B., Thum, Y., Sevier, M., Atkins, D., & Christensen, A. (2005).
Improving relationships: Mechanisms of change in couple therapy. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 73(4), 624-633.

Dumas, J. (2005). Mindfulness-based parent training: Strategies to lessen the grip of automaticity in families with disruptive children. Journal of Clinical child and Adolescent Psychology, 34(4), 779-791.

Ekman, P., Davidson, R., Richard, M., & Wallace, B. ((2005). Buddhist and psychological perspectives on emotions and well-being. Current Directions in Psychological Science, 14(2), 59-63.

Engler, J. (1986). Therapeutic aims in psychotherapy and meditation. In K. Wilber & J.

Epstein, M., & Lieff, J. (1981). Psychiatric complications of meditation practice. The Journal of Transpersonal Psychology, 13(2), 137-147.

Eyberg, S., & Graham-Pole, J. (2005). Mindfulness and behavioral parent training: Commentary. Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, 34(4), 792-794.

Fennell, M. (2004). Depression, low self-esteem and mindfulness. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 42, 1053-1067.

Finucane A, & Mercer SW. (2006). An exploratory mixed methods study of the acceptability and effectiveness of Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for patients with active depression and anxiety in primary care. BMC Psychiatry, 6, 14.

Fields, R. (1992). How the swans came to the lake: The narrative history of Buddhism in America. Boston: Shambala Publications.

French, J. (2006). Self within the Matrix: Buddhist Narrative and a Group-Analytic Paradigm. Group Analysis, 39(2), 243-256.

Fritz, G., & Mierzwa, J. (1983). Meditation: A review of literature relevant to therapist behavior and personality. Psychotherapy in Private Practice, 1(3), 77-87.

Galantino, M., Baime, M., Maguire, M., Szapary, P., Farrer, J. (2005). Association of psychological and physiological measures of stress in health-care professionals during a 8-week mindfulness meditation program: Mindfulness in practice. Stress and Health: Journal of the International Society for the Investigation of Stress, 21(4), 255-261.

Gardner, F. & Moore, Z. (2004). A mindfulness-acceptance-commitment-based approach to athletic performance enhancement: theoretical considerations. Behavior Therapy, 35(4), 707-723.

Gaudino, B. & Herbert, J. (2006). Believability of hallucinations as a potential mediator of their frequency and associated distress in psychotic inpatients. Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy, 34(4), 497-502.

Gaudiano, B., & Herbert, J. (2006). Acute treatment of inpatients with psychotic symptoms using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy: Pilot results. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 44(3), 415-437.

Germer, C. (2006). You gotta have heart. Psychotherapy Networker, Jan/Feb, 54-59, 65.

Germer, C. (2006). Getting along: Loving the other without losing yourself. Tricycle, Spring, 25-27.

Gerza, J. (2005). The integrated mindfulness model (IMM). Transpersonal Psychology Review, 9(1), 68-79.

Gifford, E., Hayes, S., & Strosahl, K. (2004). Examples of ACT components. Retrieved July 23, 2004 from Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Web Site.

Gilbert, P. (2004). A pilot exploration of the use of compassionate images in a group of self-critical people. Memory 12(4), 507-516.

Grepmair, L., Mitterlehner, F., Rother, W. & Nickel, M. (2006). Promotion of mindfulness in psychotherapists in training and treatment results of their patients. Journal of Psychosomatic Research, 60, 649-650.

Gross, C., Kreitzer, M., Russas, V., Treesak, C., Frazier, P. & Hertz, M. (2004). Mindfulness meditation to reduce symptoms after organ transplant: a pilot study. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 42(9), 1053-1069.

Grossman, P., Niemann, L., Schmidt, S., & Walach, H. (2004). Mindfulness-based stress reduction and health benefits: A meta-analysis. Journal of Psychosomatic Research, 57(1), 35-43.

Guardino, B. (2005). Cognitive behavior therapies for psychotic disorders: current empirical status and future directions. Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice, 12(1), 33-50.

Hamilton, N., Kitzman, H., & Guyotte, S. (2006). Enhancing Health and Emotion: Mindfulness as a Missing Link Between Cognitive Therapy and Positive Psychology. Journal of Cognitive Psychotherapy, 20(2), 123-134.

Hayes, S. (2002). Acceptance, mindfulness, and science. Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice, 9(1), 101-106.

Hayes, S. (2002). Buddhism and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy. Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 9, 58-66.

Hayes, S., & Feldman, G. (2004). Clarifying the construct of mindfulness in the context of emotion regulation and the process of change in therapy. Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice, 11(3), 255-262.

Hayes, S., Follette, V., & Linehan, M. (Eds.). (2004). Mindfulness and acceptance: Expanding the cognitive-behavioral tradition. New York: Guilford Press.

Hayes, S., & Shenk, C. (2004). Operationalizing mindfulness without unnecessary attachments. Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice, 11(3), 249-254

Holroyd, J. (2004).The science of meditation and the state of hypnosis. Behavior Modification, 28(6), 783-811.

Hoppes K. (2006). The application of mindfulness-based cognitive interventions in the treatment of co-occurring addictive and mood disorders. CNS Spectr, 11(11), 829-851.

Huss, D. & Baer, R. (2007). Acceptance and Change: The Integration of Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy Into Ongoing Dialectical Behavior Therapy in a Case of Borderline Personality Disorder With Depression. Clinical Case Studies, 6(1), 17-33.

Jacobson, N., Christensen, A., Prince, S., Cordova, & Eldridge, K. (2000). Integrative behavioral couple therapy: An acceptance-based, promising new treatment for couple discord. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 68, 351-355.

Jain, S., Shapiro, S., Swanick, S., Rowsch, S., Mills, P., Bell, I. & Schwartz. E. (2007). A Randomized Controlled Trial of Mindfulness Meditation Versus Relaxation Training: Effects on Distress, Positive States of Mind, Rumination, and Distraction. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 33(1), 11-21.

Johanson, G. (2006). A survey of the use of mindfulness in psychotherapy. Annals of the American Psychotherapy Association, 9(2), 15-23.

Kabat-Zinn, J., Lipworth, L., & Burney, R. (1985). The clinical use of mindfulness meditation for the self-regulation of chronic pain. Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 8(2), 163-190.

Kabat-Zinn, J., Lipworth, L., Burney, R. & Sellers, W. (1987) Four-year follow-up of a meditation-based program for the self-regulation of chronic pain: Treatment outcomes and compliance. Clinical Journal of Pain, 2, 159-173

Kabat-Zinn, J., Massion, A. O., Kristeller, J., Peterson, L., Fletcher, K. E., Pbert, L., et al. (1992). Effectiveness of a meditation-based stress reduction program in the treatment of anxiety disorders. American Journal of Psychiatry, 149(7), 936-943.

Kabat-Zinn, J., Wheeler, E., Light, T., Skillings, A., Scharf, M., Cropley, T.G., et al. (1998). Influence of a mindfulness meditation-based stress reduction intervention on rates of skin clearing in patients with moderate to severe psoriasis undergoing phototherapy (UVB) and photochemotherapy (PUVA). Psychosomatic Medicine, 60, 625-632.

Kavanagh, D., Andrade, J., & May, J. (2004). Beating the urge: implications of research into substance-related desires. Advances in Mind-Body Medicine, 20(2), 20-29.

Keogh, E., Bond, F., Hanmer, R., & Tilston, J. (2005). Comparing acceptance and control-based coping instructions on the cold-pressor pain experiences of healthy men and women. European Journal of Pain, 9(5), 591-598.

Kingston, J., Chadwick, P., Meron, D., & Skinner, T. (2007). A pilot randomized control trial investigating the effect of mindfulness practice on pain tolerance, psychological well-being, and physiological activity. Journal of Psychosomatic Research, 62(3), 297-300.

Kolodny, R. (2004). Why awareness works—and other insights from spiritual practice. British Gestalt Journal, 13(2), 92-99.

Kristeller, J. & Hallett, C. (1999). An exploratory study of a meditation-based intervention for binge eating disorder. Journal of Health Psychology, 4(3), 357-363.

Kurak, M. (2003). The relevance of the Buddhist theory of dependent co-origination to cognitive science. Brain and Mind, 4, 341-351.

Kurash, C., & Schaul, J. (2006). Integrating Mindfulness Meditation Within a University Counseling Center Setting. Journal of College Student Psychotherapy, 20(3), 53-67.

Kutz, I., Borysenko, J., & Benson, H. (1985). Meditation and psychotherapy: A rationale for the integration of dynamic psychotherapy, the relaxation response, and mindfulness meditation. American Journal of Psychiatry, 142(1), 1-8.

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Lau, M., & McMain, S. (2006). Integrating mindfulness meditation with cognitive and behavioural therapies: The challenge of combining acceptance- and change-based strategies. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, 50(13), 863-969.

Lau MA, Bishop SR, Segal ZV, Buis T, Anderson ND, Carlson L, Shapiro S, Carmody J, Abbey S, Devins G. (2006). The Toronto Mindfulness Scale: development and validation. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 62(12), 1445-1467.

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Leary, M., Adams, C., & Tate, E. (2006). Hypo-egoic self-regulation: exercising self-control by diminishing the influence of the self. Journal of Personality, 74(6), 1803-1831.

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Logsdon-Conradsen, S. (2002). Using mindfulness meditation to promote holistic health in individuals with HIV/AIDS. Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 9, 67-72.

Lok, S. & McMahon, S. (2006). Mothers' thoughts about their children: Links between mind-mindedness and emotional availability. British Journal of Developmental Psychology, 24(3),477-488.

Lopez, F. (2000). Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) in panic disorder with agoraphobia: A case study. Psychology in Spain, 4(1), 120-128.

Lundh, L. (2005). The Role of Acceptance and Mindfulness in the Treatment of Insomnia. Journal of Cognitive Psychotherapy, 19(1), 29-39.

Lutz, A., Greischar, L., Rawlings, N., Richard, M., & Davidson, R. (2004). Long-term meditators self-induce high-amplitude gamma synchrony during mental practice. Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, 101(46), 16369-16373.

Lynch, T., Chapman, A., Rosenthal, M., Kuo, J., & Linehan (2006). Mechanisms of change in dialectical behavior therapy: Theoretical and empirical observations. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 62(4), 459-480.

Lynn, S., Das, L., Hallquist, M., & Williams, J. (2006). Mindfulness, acceptance, and hypnosis: Cognitive and clinical perspectives. International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis, 54(2), 143-166.

Ma, S., & Teasdale, J. (2004). Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy for depression; Replication and exploration of differential relapse prevention effects. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 72(1), 31-40.

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Marlatt, G.A. (2005). Mindfulness for addiction problems. In Carlson, J. (Ed.) Series VI: Spirituality. Compact disc. Washington, D.C.: American Psychological Association

Marlatt, A. (2002). Buddhist philosophy and the treatment of addictive behavior. Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 9, 44-50.

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Martin, J. (2002). The common factor of mindfulness—An expanding discourse: Comment on Horowitz (2002). Journal of Psychotherapy Integration, 12(2), 139-142.

Mason, O., & Hargreaves, I. (2001). A qualitative study of mindfulness-based cognitive therapy for depression. British Journal of Medical Psychology, 74(2), 197-212.

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Meili, T. & Kabat-Zinn, J. (2004). The power of the human heart: a story of trauma and recovery and its implications for rehabilitation and healing. Advances in Mind/Body Medicine, 20, 6-16.

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Napoli, M., Krech, P., & Holley, L. (2005). Mindfulness training for elementary school students: the Attention Academy. Journal of Applied School Psychology, 21(1), 99-125.

Neff, K. D., & Rude, S. S., & Kirkpatrick, K. (in press). An examination of self-compassion in relation to positive psychological functioning and personality traits. Journal of Research in Personality.

Neff, K. D., Kirkpatrick, K. & Rude, S. S. (2007). Self-compassion and its link to adaptive psychological functioning. Journal of Research in Personality, 41, 139-154.

Neff, K. (2004). Self-compassion and psychological well-being. Constructivism in the Human Sciences, 9(2), 27-37.

Neff, K. (2003). The development and validation of a scale to measure self-compassion. Self and Identity, 2, 223-250.

Neff, K. (2003). Self-compassion: An alternative conceptualization of a healthy attitude toward oneself. Self and Identity, 2, 85-101.

Neff, K., Hsieh, Y., & Dejitterat, K. (2005). Self-compassion, achievement goals, and coping with academic failure. Self and Identity, 4, 263-287.

Nielsen L, Kaszniak AW. (2006). Awareness of subtle emotional feelings: a comparison of long-term meditators and nonmeditators. Emotion, 6(3), 392-405.

O’Donoghue, M. (2002). A Buddhist Middle Way in therapy. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Family Therapy, Dec., 196-201.

Orsillo, S., Roemer, & Barlow, D. (2003). Integrating acceptance and mindfulness into existing cognitive-behavioral treatment for GAD: A case study. Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 10, 223-230.

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Ramel,W., Goldin, P., Carmna, P., & McQuaid. (2004). The effects of mindfulness meditation on cognitive processes and affect in patients with past depression. Cognitive Therapy and Research, 28(4), 433-455.

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Reynolds, D. (2003) Mindful parenting: A group approach to enhancing reflective capacity in parents and infants. Journal of Child Psychotherapy, 29(3), 357-374.

Robins, C. (2002). Zen principles and mindfulness practice in dialectical behavior therapy. Cognitive & Behavioral Practice, 9(9), 50-57.

Robins, C., & Chapman, A. (2003). Dialectical behavior therapy: Current status, recent developments, and future directions. Journal of Personality Disorders, 18(1), 73-89.

Roemer, L., & Orsillo, S. (2002). Expanding our conceptualization of and treatment for Generalized Anxiety Disorder: Integrating mindfulness/acceptance-based approaches with existing cognitive-behavioral models. Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice, 9(1), 54-68.

Roemer, L., & Orsillo, S. (2003). Mindfulness: A promising intervention strategy in need of further study. Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice, 10(2), 172-178.

Rosenzweig, S., Reibel, D., Greeson, J., Brainard, G., & Hojat, M. (2003). Mindfulness-based stress reduction lowers psychological distress in medical students. Teaching and Learning in Medicine, 15(2), 88-92.

Roth, B., & Stanley, T. (2002). Mindfulness-based stress reduction and healthcare utilization in the inner city: preliminary findings. Alternative Therapy and Health Medicine, 8(1), 60-62, 64-66.

Russell, S., Browne, J. (2005). Staying well with bipolar disorder. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 39(3), 187-193.

Ryback, D. (2006). Self-Determination and the Neurology of Mindfulness. Journal of Humanistic Psychology, 46(4), 474-493.

Sadlier M, Stephens SD, Kennedy V. (2007). Tinnitus rehabilitation: a mindfulness meditation cognitive behavioural therapy approach. Journal Laryngol Otol, April 1-7.

Sagula, D., & Rice, K. (2004). The effectiveness of mindfulness training on the grieving process and emotional well-being of chronic pain patients. Journal of Clinical Psychology in Medical Settings, 11(4), 333-342.

Salmon, P., Sephton, S., Weissbecker, I., Hoover, K., Ulmer, C., Studts, J. (2004). Mindfulness meditation in clinical practice. Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 11, 434-446.

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