Abstract

The present systematic review explores the scientific literature on whether mindfulness interventions are more effective than CBT in the treatment of patients with social anxiety disorder. Social anxiety has become a public concern as research shows that it is the second most common mental illness in primary settings.

Author Details

Valentina De Los Rios, SN, School of Nursing, University of Dundee, Dundee, United Kingdom

Sigma Membership

Unknown

Lead Author Affiliation

University of Dundee, Dundee, United Kingdom

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

Systematic Review

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Mental Health, Social Anxiety Disorder, Mindfulness

Conference Name

29th International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Melbourne, Australia

Conference Year

2018

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0 1

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Mindfulness interventions versus cognitive-behavioural therapy for social anxiety disorder: A systematic review

Melbourne, Australia

The present systematic review explores the scientific literature on whether mindfulness interventions are more effective than CBT in the treatment of patients with social anxiety disorder. Social anxiety has become a public concern as research shows that it is the second most common mental illness in primary settings.