Please use this identifier to cite or link to this item: http://hdl.handle.net/11434/1818
Title: Mindfulness mediators show altered neural activity related to attention, working memory, cognitive inhibition and emotional processing.
Epworth Authors: Bailey, Neil
Wang, M.
Hoy, Kate
Fitzgibbon, B. M.
Fitzgerald, Paul
Other Authors: Freedman, G.
Raj, K.
Keywords: Mindfulness
Meditators
Neural Activity
Attention
Working Memory
Cognitive Inhibition
Emotional Processing
Mindfulness Meditation
Anxiety
Depression
Cognitive Performance
Improved Attentional Function
Short-Term Memory
Behavioural Inhibition
Cognitive Inhibition
Emotional Inhibition
Cognitive Performance During Distraction
Rehabilitation, Mental Health and Chronic Pain Clinical Institute, Epworth HealthCare, Victoria, Australia.
Epworth Centre for Innovation in Mental Health, The Epworth Clinic, Camberwell, Victoria, Australia.
Issue Date: Aug-2019
Conference Name: Epworth HealthCare Research Week 2019
Conference Location: Epworth Research Institute, Victoria, Australia
Abstract: INTRODUCTION: Mindfulness meditation has been shown to have beneficial effects on stress, anxiety, depression, and cognitive performance. Improved attentional function is suggested to underlie these improvements. However, little research has tested this suggestion by examining brain activity.
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/11434/1818
Type: Conference Poster
Affiliated Organisations: Monash Alfred Psyciatry Research Centre
Monash University, Clayton, Victoria, Australia
Type of Clinical Study or Trial: Comparative Study
Appears in Collections:Research Week

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