Objectives A growing body of evidence shows self-compassion can play a key role in
alleviating depressive symptoms, anxiety, and stress in various populations. Interventions …

Objectives It is debatable whether loving-kindness and compassion meditation (LKCM)
effectively reduces anxiety, and previous studies have reported inconsistent findings. This …

Objective Extensive psychological burden is associated with the experience of living with
endometriosis, including negative changes to body image and sexual functioning. Emerging …

Objective: The relationship with the body is a relevant issue for breast cancer survivors.
Oncological treatments damage their bodies due to scars, weight gain, and other side …

Women with breast cancer often experience major physical changes, which can impact their
body image and Quality of Life (QoL). Traditional assessments of body image implemented …

Self-compassion interventions may be able to reduce anxiety symptoms. However, the
clinical implications of self-compassion interventions remain unclear due to a large …

Objective: Oncological care affects the body strongly, even some years after therapies. Body
image, as the mental representation of one's own body, is particularly affected by breast …

Introduction An easy-to-access and effective psychotherapy for bereaved informal
caregivers has not been established. People with higher self-compassion status tend to …

Background: The diagnosis of breast cancer is a traumatic experience that might have a
psychological impact on patients. Studies have revealed that self-compassion is significantly …

Objectives This study examined the effects of compassion-based intervention on mental
health in cancer patients by using systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized …