An online-based mindfulness treatment program significantly reduced opioid craving among participants with opioid use disorder results from a randomized clinical trial published in JAMA Network Open ...

For adults with opioid use disorder (OUD) receiving buprenorphine, a mindfulness-based group is similar to a recovery support ...

Mindfulness, once a niche spiritual practice, has experienced a remarkable evolution in the past two decades. No longer confined to meditation halls or the fringes of society, mindfulness has ...

Reducing cravings is important because it lowers the likelihood of relapse and helps people stay committed to their recovery ...

“I don’t know how to handle this right now,” Blake said. Source: Anne Nygard/Unsplash I suggested a few mindfulness-based tools to help him soften his response to the very painful stresses ...

Early on, he introduced me to “The Miracle of Mindfulness,” a book by Thich Nhat Hanh, the late Vietnamese Zen master who popularized Buddhist meditation and mindfulness in the West.

Neither accepts residents who take addiction treatment medications. Neither has licensed therapists or medical providers on site; instead, they offer group meetings run by peers in recovery.

Recovery from addiction isn’t just a process of undergoing treatment. What makes treatment effective is a host of changes in the mind of the patient—changes in thought patterns, skills, goals ...

Jan. 13, 2025 — A new study found no changes in opioid outcomes among the general population with the states' passage of medical and recreational marijuana laws. However, the findings also show ...

I was trapped in the cycle of addiction to multiple substances and ... feels so fundamental to my well-being and integral to my recovery. Education has given me the growth and power to visualize ...