Tai chi training reduces self-report of inattention in healthy young adults

Tai chi training reduces self-report of inattention in healthy young adults

It is important to identify effective non-pharmacological alternatives to stimulant medications that reduce symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). In this study of healthy young adults, we measured the effects of training in tai chi, which involves mindful attention to the body...

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Main Authors: Alexander K. Converse, Elizabeth O. Ahlers, Brittany G. Travers, Richard J. Davidson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
Subjects:
Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity
Meditation
mindfulness
college students
young adults
Tai Chi
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2014.00013/full

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