Journal article
Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy for depression: trends and developments
Abstract
Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) was developed as a psychological intervention for individuals at risk of depressive relapse. Possible mechanisms of change for this intervention are in line with its theoretical underpinnings, and include increases in mindfulness and/or decreases in negative repetitive thoughts. This review provides an overview of current trends in MBCT research, including efficacy and questions regarding the specific …
Authors
MacKenzie MB; Kocovski NL
Journal
Psychology Research and Behavior Management, Vol. 9, No. 0, pp. 125–132
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Publication Date
May 19, 2016
DOI
10.2147/prbm.s63949
ISSN
1179-1578