Mindfulness Based Tinnitus Stress Reduction Pilot Study: A Symptom Perception-Shift Program

Mindfulness

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 322-333

  Gans, Jennifer J ^a   O'Sullivan, Patricia ^a   Bircheff, Vallena ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Management; MBSR; MBTSR; Mindfulness; Mindfulness based stress reduction; Mindfulness based tinnitus stress reduction; Stress; Tinnitus

Indexed keywords

EID: 84900805082     PISSN: 18688527     EISSN: 18688535     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12671-012-0184-4     Document Type: Article

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