Acceptability of mindfulness from the perspective of stroke survivors and caregivers: a qualitative study

Abstract Background Depression is very common among stroke survivors with estimated prevalence rates of approximately 33% among stroke survivors, but treatment options are limited. Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) is an effective treatment for depression generally, but benefits in stroke pa...

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Main Authors: Bhautesh Dinesh Jani, Robert Simpson, Maggie Lawrence, Sharon Simpson, Stewart W. Mercer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:Pilot and Feasibility Studies
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40814-018-0244-1