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Mindfulness and parenting distress among parents of children with disabilities: A literature review.
- Source :
- Perspectives in Psychiatric Care; Apr2018, Vol. 54 Issue 2, p324-330, 7p, 1 Diagram, 1 Chart
- Publication Year :
- 2018
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Abstract
- Abstract: Purpose: The purpose of this review was to determine the effectiveness of mindfulness‐based interventions (MBIs) for management of parenting distress in parents of children with disabilities. Design: A narrative review was conducted. A search protocol was conducted using Google Scholar, EBSCO, Pubmed, CINAHL, Ovid, and PsycINFO databases up to September 1, 2016. Results: Interventions used a variety of approaches to implement mindfulness training, including MBIs and combined mindfulness and other interventions. Targeted outcomes included in this review were parenting stress and psychological distress. Most of the reviewed papers reported positive role of MBIs to manage parenting distress. Conclusion: The results of this first review on the topic provide preliminary support for the efficacy of MBIs for supporting parents of children with disabilities. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00315990
- Volume :
- 54
- Issue :
- 2
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Perspectives in Psychiatric Care
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 128997256
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1111/ppc.12217