The effects of mindful attention and state mindfulness on acute experimental pain among adolescents

Journal of Pediatric Psychology

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 521-531

  Petter, Mark ^a,b   McGrath, Patrick J ^a,b,c   Chambers, Christine T ^a,b,c,d   Dick, Bruce D ^e  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b IWK HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

^c Department of Pediatrics ^*  (United States)

^d DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

adolescents; meditation; mindfulness; pain; pain catastrophizing

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT; ATTENTION; CATASTROPHIZING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MINDFULNESS; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN THRESHOLD; PSYCHOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ATTENTION; CATASTROPHIZATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MINDFULNESS; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN THRESHOLD;

EID: 84901470862     PISSN: 01468693     EISSN: 1465735X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jpepsy/jsu007     Document Type: Article

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