Meditation D019122

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment [E] » Therapeutics [E02] » Complementary Therapies » Mind-Body Therapies » Meditation

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment [E] » Therapeutics [E02] » Complementary Therapies » Spiritual Therapies » Meditation

Psychiatry and Psychology [F] » Behavioral Disciplines and Activities [F04] » Psychotherapy » Behavior Therapy » Relaxation Therapy » Meditation

Description

A state of consciousness in which the individual eliminates environmental stimuli from awareness so that the mind can focus on a single thing, producing a state of relaxation and relief from stress. A wide variety of techniques are used to clear the mind of stressful outside interferences. It includes meditation therapy. (Mosby's Medical, Nursing, and Allied Health Dictionary, 4th ed)   MeSH

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