Abstract:An 8-week mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) program enables novices to learn and practice mindfulness meditation. A longitudinal study design has been used in prior research to investigate the effect of short-term mindfulness meditation training on brain structures. Many studies have demonstrated microstructural changes in the white matter by comparing baseline measurements with measurements obtained immediately after short-term meditation training. However, these studies did not clarify the evolution … Show more
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