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Primhe: Primary Care Mental Health & Education
Author(s) -
Randall Jason,
Rankin Jennifer
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
progress in neurology and psychiatry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.19
H-Index - 12
eISSN - 1931-227X
pISSN - 1367-7543
DOI - 10.1002/pnp.44
Subject(s) - mindfulness , mindfulness based stress reduction , mental health , mainstream , meditation , psychology , primary care , stress reduction , health care , nursing , medicine , applied psychology , psychotherapist , political science , family medicine , philosophy , theology , law
Benefits of mindfulness‐based stress reduction groups to primary care mental health In this article, Jason Randall provides a brief description of meditation, mindfulness, and the mindfulness‐based stress reduction (MBSR) group developed by Dr Jon Kabat‐Zinn. He discusses the benefits of this group to the primary care mental health team (PCMHT) as well as some of the obstacles to its implementation. Mental Health in the Mainstream: a new approach to mental health Here, Jennifer Rankin, author of the Institute for Public Policy Research (ippr) report Mental Health in the Mainstream, outlines the main recommendations of the report and discusses the changes that are needed for these recommendations to be implemented. Copyright © 2007 Wiley Interface Ltd