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Evaluating the effectiveness of mindfulness and compassion-based programs on shame and associated psychological distress with potential issues of salience for adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse: a systematic review

  • Gail Westerman
  • , Elizabeth McCann
  • , Elizabeth Sparkes

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    Abstract

    This systematic review seeks to establish the effectiveness of mindfulness and compassion based-programs for reducing shame and psychological distress in heterogeneous adult populations and identify potential issues of salience towards adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse.
    Original languageEnglish
    Article number11
    Pages (from-to)1827-1847
    Number of pages21
    JournalMindfulness
    Volume11
    Issue number8
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 18 Aug 2020

    Keywords

    • Compassion
    • Intervention
    • Mindfulness
    • Psychological distress
    • Shame

    ASJC Scopus subject areas

    • Social Psychology
    • Health(social science)
    • Experimental and Cognitive Psychology
    • Developmental and Educational Psychology
    • Applied Psychology

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