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Psychology. [ edit on Wikidata] Cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia ( CBT-I) is a technique for treating insomnia without (or alongside) medications. Insomnia is a common problem involving trouble falling asleep, staying asleep, or getting quality sleep. CBT-I aims to improve sleep habits and behaviors by identifying and changing the ...
The Transcendental Meditation (TM) technique is that associated with Transcendental Meditation, developed by the Indian spiritual figure Maharishi Mahesh Yogi. It uses a private mantra and is practised for 20 minutes twice per day while sitting comfortably with closed eyes. [ 1][ 2] TM instruction encourages students to be not alarmed by random ...
Isolation tank. Category. v. t. e. Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) is an eight-week, evidence-based program designed to provide secular, intensive mindfulness training to help individuals manage stress, anxiety, depression, and pain. MBSR was developed in the late 1970s by Jon Kabat-Zinn at the University of Massachusetts Medical Center.
Just two minutes of meditation twice a day, i.e. micro meditation, can have a positive impact on one's wellbeing, impacting stress levels, mood, concentration and more.
Insomnia, also known as sleeplessness, is a sleep disorder where people have trouble sleeping. [ 1][ 11] They may have difficulty falling asleep, or staying asleep for as long as desired. [ 1][ 9][ 12] Insomnia is typically followed by daytime sleepiness, low energy, irritability, and a depressed mood. [ 1] It may result in an increased risk of ...
Bedtime (also called putting to bed or tucking in) is a ritual part of parenting to help children feel more secure [ 1] and become accustomed to a more rigid schedule of sleep than they might prefer. The ritual of bedtime is aimed at facilitating the transition from wakefulness to sleep. [ 2] It may involve bedtime stories, children's songs ...
Bedtime story. A father reading his daughter a bedtime story: Madeline by Ludwig Bemelmans. A bedtime story is a traditional form of storytelling, where a story is told to a child at bedtime to prepare the child for sleep. The bedtime story has long been considered "a definite institution in many families". [1]
Electroencephalography has been used for meditation research.. The psychological and physiological effects of meditation have been studied. In recent years, studies of meditation have increasingly involved the use of modern instruments, such as functional magnetic resonance imaging and electroencephalography, which are able to observe brain physiology and neural activity in living subjects ...