Brief mindfulness training reduces salivary IL-6 and TNF-α in young women with depressive symptomatology

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology

Volumn 84, Issue 10, 2016, Pages 887-897

  Walsh, Erin ^a   Eisenlohr Moul, Tory ^a   Baer, Ruth ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

cytokines; depression; inflammation; intervention; mindfulness

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 6; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CENTER FOR EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDIES DEPRESSION SCALE; COLLEGE STUDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MINDFULNESS; SALIVA ANALYSIS; SALIVA LEVEL; SELF REPORT; STRUCTURED CLINICAL INTERVIEW FOR DSM DISORDERS; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; YOUNG ADULT; BLOOD; CHEMISTRY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; SALIVA; SHORT TERM PSYCHOTHERAPY;

DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-6; MINDFULNESS; PSYCHOTHERAPY, BRIEF; SALIVA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84973513379     PISSN: 0022006X     EISSN: 19392117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/ccp0000122     Document Type: Article

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