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CellWell record HH-3262

Mind the Hype: A Critical Evaluation and Prescriptive Agenda for Research on Mindfulness and Meditation

Van Dam NT et al.

Perspect Psychol Sci ยท 2018

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This influential critique found that much mindfulness research has been methodologically weak and overhyped, supporting a cautious read of popular meditation claims until stronger evidence accumulates.

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